Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Toronto ➔ Chicago
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~700 km
Average flight time
~0h 51m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Toronto and Chicago 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
Chartering privately between Toronto Pearson (CYYZ) and Chicago Executive (KPWK) removes connections entirely: 696 km non-stop in 1h12. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Chicago Executive (1554 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to Centre Chicago.
Departure and arrival airports
Toronto Pearson (CYYZ)
Toronto Pearson (CYYZ / YYZ) is a major business field at 43.68°N / 79.63°W, Canada. Runway: 3389 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Skyservice Toronto. Helicopter link: Downtown Toronto / Muskoka.
Chicago Executive (KPWK)
On the arrival side, Chicago Executive (KPWK) serves Chicago from 42.11°N / 87.90°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Atlantic Aviation / Signature; 1554 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Chicago.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 696 km · 376 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h12
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Skyservice Toronto — Toronto Pearson (CYYZ / YYZ)
- Arrival FBO
- Atlantic Aviation / Signature — Chicago Executive (KPWK / PWK)
- Departure runway
- 3389 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 1554 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Chicago
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Canada → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Toronto to Chicago?
About 1h12 block time on a Phenom 300, for 696 km great-circle between CYYZ and KPWK.
Which aircraft suits Toronto → Chicago?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1554 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days.
How fast can we depart from Toronto Pearson?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Skyservice Toronto.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Canada → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

