Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Chicago ➔ Nantucket
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,320 km
Average flight time
~8h 56m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Chicago and Nantucket aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Between Chicago and Nantucket our desk plans 1,482 km in 2h09, midsize jet category. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Chicago. Onward helicopter transfer available to Sconset / Madaket.
Departure and arrival airports
Chicago Executive (KPWK)
Chicago Executive (KPWK / PWK) is a major business field at 42.11°N / 87.90°W, USA. Runway: 1554 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Business-aviation handling: Atlantic Aviation / Signature. Helicopter link: Centre Chicago.
Nantucket Memorial (KACK)
Nantucket Memorial (KACK / ACK) is a niche luxury field at 41.25°N / 70.06°W, USA. Runway: 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Nantucket Shuttle FBO. Helicopter link: Sconset / Madaket.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,482 km · 800 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h09
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Atlantic Aviation / Signature — Chicago Executive (KPWK / PWK)
- Arrival FBO
- Nantucket Shuttle FBO — Nantucket Memorial (KACK / ACK)
- Departure runway
- 1554 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Arrival runway
- 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Sconset / Madaket
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
Customs & formalities
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to Nantucket?
About 2h09 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,482 km great-circle between KPWK and KACK.
Which aircraft suits Chicago → Nantucket?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Chicago Executive?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Atlantic Aviation / Signature.
What about customs and formalities?
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.

