Private Jet Charter Helena (HLN) to Chicago (ORD)

Fly privately from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), a 1,976 km (1,067 nm) flight, from 2h 38m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $12,100 all-in.

Distance: 1,976 km
Fastest: 2h 38m
From: $12,100
Non-stop sizes: 7

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Which private jet is right for Helena to Chicago?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
3h 42m
Est. price
$17,200
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
3h 13m
Est. price
$15,000
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
3h 09m
Est. price
$19,800
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
3h 06m
Est. price
$31,300
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
3h 00m
Est. price
$29,300
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
2h 49m
Est. price
$43,200
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
5h 08m
Est. price
$12,100
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	3h 42m	Non-stop	$17,200$12,400 – $21,900	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	3h 13m	Non-stop	$15,000$11,400 – $18,600	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	3h 09m	Non-stop	$19,800$13,600 – $25,900	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	3h 06m	Non-stop	$31,300$22,500 – $40,000	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	3h 00m	Non-stop	$29,300$21,900 – $36,600	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	2h 49m	Non-stop	$43,200$32,900 – $53,400	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	5h 08m	Non-stop	$12,100$10,000 – $14,200	Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Helena to Chicago non-stop

106 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,976 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Turboprops

Epic E1000

Epic Aircraft

Pax: 5
Time: 4h 10m
Range: 3,056km

about $17,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Light

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax: 5
Time: 3h 56m
Range: 2,450km

about $18,600one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Very Light

HondaJet HA-420

Honda Aircraft Company

Pax: 6
Time: 3h 22m
Range: 2,660km

about $23,100one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Midsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax: 7
Time: 3h 06m
Range: 3,150km

about $25,900one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Heavy

Cessna Citation X+

Cessna

Pax: 9
Time: 2h 48m
Range: 6,300km

about $36,600one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Super Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax: 8
Time: 3h 04m
Range: 6,075km

about $40,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Helena to Chicago in local time

Take off from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at about 13:38 local time, after 2h 38m in the air. Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Helena.

Return flight: Chicago to Helena

Empty legs near this route

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Helena to Chicago price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $11,300; August is the dearest at about $13,100.

$13kDec: about $13,000
$12kJan: about $11,700
$11kFeb: about $11,300
$12kMar: about $12,000
$12kApr: about $12,000
$12kMay: about $12,000
$13kJun: about $13,100
$13kJul: about $13,100
$13kAug: about $13,100
$12kSept: about $12,000
$12kOct: about $12,000

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Helena and Chicago

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Arrival

291private jets at Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Busiest on Sundays (18% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Chicago

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)25 km away792 jets
Dupage Airport (DPA)30 km away679 jets
Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)15 km away210 jets
Lewis University Airport (LOT)44 km away108 jets

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Helena to Chicago on your date.

Your date

My dates are flexible

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov: $17,500
Empty legs, past year: 16112 · listed ~2d ahead

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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$4,650

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

4h 26m door to door

Business class

$1,800

per person · typical flexible fare

6h 2m door to door

You save 1h 36m each, 6h 25m for the group. The jet costs $2,610 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Helena to Chicago cost?

$12,100 – $53,400

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

Return trip from about $22,100 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

Arrive at Helena Regional Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DepartureHelena Regional Airport (HLN)Helena, United States ArrivalChicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)Chicago, United States

Fastest flight time: 2h 38mUp to 19 passengers

Helena to Chicago, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Helena to Chicago cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 1,976 km flight from Helena (HLN) to Chicago (ORD) range from about $12,100 in the turboprops category to around $53,400 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.

How long is the flight from Helena to Chicago by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 2h 38m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly Helena to Chicago non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,976 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from Helena to Chicago?

Right now our empty-leg board has 0 flights leaving the Helena area and 21 arriving in the Chicago area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.

How much is a return private jet from Helena to Chicago?

About $22,100 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.

When is the cheapest time to fly private from Helena to Chicago?

On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $11,300 and August about $13,100. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.

Which airport do private jets use most near Chicago?

In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): 792, 25 km from ORD. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in Chicago.

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Aircraft for Helena to Chicago

These jets can fly the 1,976 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Hawker 400XP2,570 km range HondaJet HA-4202,660 km range Beechcraft King Air B2002,926 km range Hawker 850XP4,630 km range Embraer Legacy 6005,920 km range Bombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

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