Fort Lauderdale (KFLL) → Chicago (KMDW)
Compare jet card & charter options →The route from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago covers 1,015.5 nautical miles, or approximately 1,168.6 statute miles. This is a domestic flight connecting South Florida with the Chicago metropolitan area.
All standard jet categories are suitable for this route. Light Jets complete the flight in 2 hours 49 minutes, while Midsize Jets take 2 hours 40 minutes. Super-Midsize Jets fly it in 2 hours 28 minutes, Heavy Jets in 2 hours 26 minutes, and Ultra-Long-Range Jets in 2 hours 22 minutes. Aircraft selection depends on passenger count, baggage requirements, and preferred cabin amenities.
Charter clients should confirm ground handling and transportation arrangements at both airports in advance. FLL and MDW are major commercial hubs with established FBO facilities; however, advance notice ensures preferred handling, vehicle availability, and smooth transitions between aircraft and ground transportation.
Estimated flight time by aircraft
| Aircraft category | Est. block time |
|---|---|
| Light Jet | 2h 49m |
| Midsize Jet | 2h 40m |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 2h 28m |
| Heavy Jet | 2h 26m |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 2h 22m |
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