Private Jet from Chicago to Tampa

Charter a Private Jet from Chicago to Tampa
Global Charter provides private jet charter services from Chicago to Tampa.
Florida-bound charter from the Midwest is a high-demand corridor, and our team has spent decades refining how we deliver it. We match the right aircraft from over 19,000 options to each group's size, budget, and schedule, with 24/7 support and end-to-end coordination ensuring your journey is handled without compromise from the moment you book.
Chicago to Tampa Private Jet Charter Cost
One-way private jet charter costs from Chicago to Tampa generally begin at the following levels, depending on aircraft category, availability, and routing:
- Super Light Jet: $15,200
- Midsize Jet: $18,200
- Super Midsize Jet: $20,300
Global Charter uses real-time market data to provide accurate quotes based on current aircraft availability.
How Much is a Private Jet from Chicago to Tampa?
Chicago to Tampa Private Jet Flight Time
Private jet charter flights from Chicago to Tampa typically take around 2 hours 45 minutes. Exact flight times can vary depending on your chosen aircraft and weather conditions on the day.
Best Airports in Chicago for Private Jet Charter Flights
Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) is the best airport for private jet travel in Chicago, along with several other well-equipped airports:
- Chicago Executive Airport (PWK): Located 18 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, dedicated exclusively to general aviation with multiple premium FBO facilities.
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): Positioned 10 miles southwest of downtown, offering dedicated FBO services with convenient access to the city center.
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): Situated 17 miles northwest of downtown, providing private aviation terminals with comprehensive services for all aircraft types.
For more information, explore our complete guide to Chicago's top private jet airports.
Best Airports in Tampa for Private Jet Charter Flights
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the primary gateway for private jet travel to the region, supported by a dedicated executive airport:
- Tampa International Airport (TPA): The main arrival point for private charter flights, offering full-service FBO facilities, efficient handling, and excellent connectivity for onward travel. Ideal for larger groups, passengers with connections, or those travelling with significant luggage.
- Tampa Executive Airport (VDF): A dedicated private and business aviation facility providing quick, low-traffic arrivals with convenient access to downtown Tampa, the waterfront district, and the wider Bay area.
Get in touch with our team to identify the best Tampa arrival option for your group and onward travel plans.
Popular Aircraft for Chicago to Tampa Charter Flights
With access to a network of over 19,000 private jets, we can source the ideal aircraft for your Chicago to Tampa journey. For a flight time of approximately 2 hours 45 minutes, these categories are well suited:
- Super Light Jets – Citation XLS+, Phenom 300E: A cost-effective and capable option for small groups on this southern corridor.
- Midsize Jets – Citation Latitude, Hawker 900XP: Provides stand-up headroom and improved seating configurations for teams of four to six.
- Super Midsize Jets – Challenger 350, Citation Longitude: Combines range, performance and a spacious cabin with premium amenities, perfect for those seeking a more refined travel experience.
Our charter team can source the ideal aircraft for your group size and Tampa itinerary.

Why Fly with Global Charter?
As a trusted private jet brokerage with broad experience operating Florida-bound charters from across the Midwest, Global Charter ensures seamless operations from departure through arrival.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Privately Owned Brokerage – Our sole focus is serving your best interests, with no external shareholders or ownership conflicts.
- Rigorous Safety Standards – We partner only with operators who meet the highest third-party safety and maintenance audits.
- Seasoned Charter Brokers – Our team averages over a decade in private aviation, ensuring every route is expertly negotiated and precisely matched to your needs.
- Dedicated Operations Team – Available 24/7 to oversee your itinerary, coordinate logistics, and resolve any issues before they reach you.
- Carbon-Offset Commitment – Choose to offset your flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel and marine restoration, with post-flight reporting available.
Request an instant quote for your Chicago to Tampa private jet and lock in the best charter rates now.