Private jet from Chicago to Scottsdale
Chicago to Scottsdale is 1,430 miles in a straight line. Flying a private jet from Chicago to Scottsdale in a light jet takes about 3 h 30 min, with one way prices from around $15,800.
Chicago to Scottsdale private jet prices
Here is the cost of a private jet from Chicago to Scottsdale for each class of aircraft. You pay for the whole cabin, not per seat, and typical fees are already added.
| Jet size | Seats | Flight time | Stops | One way price | Per seat, full cabin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | 6 to 8 | 5 h 15 min | Nonstop | $14,700 to $21,600 | $1,800 |
| Very light jet | 4 to 5 | 4 h 35 min | 1 fuel stop | $15,700 to $22,500 | $3,100 |
| Light jet | 6 to 7 | 3 h 30 min | Nonstop | $15,800 to $23,200 | $2,300 |
| Midsize jet | 7 to 9 | 3 h 20 min | Nonstop | $19,800 to $27,700 | $2,200 |
| Super midsize jet | 8 to 10 | 3 h 15 min | Nonstop | $24,300 to $35,100 | $2,400 |
| Heavy jet | 10 to 14 | 3 h 10 min | Nonstop | $32,300 to $48,900 | $2,300 |
| Ultra long range jet | 12 to 16 | 3 h 05 min | Nonstop | $42,600 to $66,300 | $2,700 |
A return trip with the crew waiting in Scottsdale usually costs less than two one way charters. The per seat column assumes a full cabin, so 7 guests sharing a light jet pay about $2,257 each.
Which jet fits this route
For two to four guests with soft bags, a turboprop is the cheapest way to make this trip at $14,700 to $21,600. It is a little slower, but the gap on a flight this short is small.
Travelling as a group of eight or more? A super midsize jet gives every guest a full seat and room for luggage, from $24,300 one way. Split ten ways, that is about $2,430 per person.
More about the light jetTime you save flying private
On a scheduled flight you usually arrive two hours early, queue at security and wait for bags on landing. Flying private, you arrive 15 to 20 minutes before departure and leave the terminal minutes after the doors open.
Rough figures. Ground transfers to and from the airport are not included.
Airports for this flight
For a private flight from Chicago to Scottsdale you can depart from MDW, PWK and land at SCF. We pick the airport by your address, the time of day and slot availability.
Chicago Midway
MDW / KMDW
Midway is the closest major airport to the Loop, about 20 minutes away. Its private terminal is far easier than O'Hare.
Airport detailsChicago Executive
PWK / KPWK · business aviation only
Chicago Executive is a business airport in Wheeling, close to the North Shore suburbs. Downtown Chicago is about 40 minutes by car.
Airport detailsScottsdale Airport
SCF / KSDL · business aviation only
Scottsdale Airport is a business airport in the north of the city, a few minutes from the main resorts. It is also the usual private jet choice for north Phoenix.
Airport detailsEach airport page has terminal tips and the drive into town. In your quote we name the airport, the FBO and the meeting point for your driver.
How to pay less for a private jet to Scottsdale
A private jet charter from Chicago to Scottsdale does not have to cost the full price. These four ideas save the most.
- Empty legs. Jets often fly this route empty to collect other clients. Ask us to check when you book.
- Flexible timing. Moving departure by a few hours can match a jet already in position and remove repositioning cost.
- A second airport. This route has more than one airport option, and fees differ between them.
- Fly often? A jet card fixes the hourly rate for the year.
Combining a flexible departure with an empty leg is how most clients cut the price of this route by a third or more. Tell your advisor which of these you can live with, and the quote will reflect it.
Private jet emissions on this route
A light jet produces roughly 6.1 tonnes of CO2 on this flight, about 0.87 tonnes per seat with a full cabin. We can add verified carbon removal or sustainable aviation fuel credits at cost. Just mention it in your request.
The figure is an estimate based on the fuel this jet size burns per hour and the time in the air. A smaller or newer aircraft burns less on the same route, so ask your advisor to compare emissions along with the price.
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Related routes
Other private jet flights from Chicago and Scottsdale that clients book often. Each one shows the lowest one way price on that route.
- New York to Chicago from $7,200
- Chicago to Las Vegas from $15,500
- Los Angeles to Scottsdale from $4,400
- Chicago to Denver from $8,800
Do not see your route? We fly to any airport a private jet can land at, so send your trip and we will price it.
Weather in Scottsdale for the next 7 days
Check the weather in Scottsdale before you fly. The forecast below covers the next seven days and helps you pack and plan the drive from the airport.
Forecast by Open-Meteo, updated every hour. On the day of your flight, the crew plans with official aviation forecasts.
July is the warmest month in Scottsdale, with daytime highs around 41°C (106°F). The coolest is January, at about 18°C (65°F). More detail: Scottsdale weather by month.
Chicago to Scottsdale private jet FAQ
These are the questions clients ask most before they book a private jet from Chicago to Scottsdale. Tap any of them for the answer.
How much does a private jet from Chicago to Scottsdale cost?
One way prices start around $14,700 in a turboprop and reach about $66,300 in an ultra long range jet. A light jet usually costs $15,800 to $23,200. The final price depends on where the nearest aircraft is based, your dates and airport fees.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Scottsdale by private jet?
About 3 h 30 min in a light jet, including taxi and climb. The fastest jets save a few minutes. Every class on this route flies nonstop.
Which airports do private jets use in Chicago and Scottsdale?
In Chicago: Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago Executive (PWK). In Scottsdale: Scottsdale Airport (SCF). We choose the one closest to your address and with the best slot for your time.
Can I return from Scottsdale the same day?
It is possible, but crews have strict duty limits of around 12 to 14 hours. On a flight of 3 h 30 min most clients return the next day or later, and the crew rests nearby.
Are there empty leg flights between Chicago and Scottsdale?
They come up regularly, especially at the end of the winter season in Scottsdale. Prices are often 30 to 60 percent below a normal charter. Ask your advisor to check for one when you request a quote.
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