Chicago (KMDW) → Fort Lauderdale (KFLL)
Compare jet card & charter options →The route from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport spans 1,015.5 nautical miles, or approximately 1,168.6 statute miles. This corridor connects Chicago's south side with South Florida's primary commercial hub on the Atlantic coast.
Light Jets complete the journey in 2 hours 49 minutes, while Midsize Jets reduce flight time to 2 hours 40 minutes. Super-Midsize, Heavy, and Ultra-Long-Range Jets progressively shorten the flight to 2 hours 28 minutes, 2 hours 26 minutes, and 2 hours 22 minutes respectively. All five jet categories are suitable for this distance.
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport accommodates private aviation operations alongside commercial traffic. Charter clients should confirm their aircraft category selection early, as this directly determines flight duration and may influence ground handling logistics at both departure and arrival airports.
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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