Private charter · MDW → KPCW
Chicago to Sandusky
253 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Chicago to Sandusky, door to door faster.
Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago to Erie-Ottawa International Airport in Sandusky, 253 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 253 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 5½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Chicago
Airports in Chicago
MDW
Major airportChicago Midway International Airport
Chicago · KMDW
- From downtown
- 9 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,522 ft
ORD
Major airportChicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago · KORD
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 13,000 ft
PWK
Commercial airportChicago Executive Airport
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling · KPWK
- From downtown
- 21 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
GYY
Commercial airportGary/Chicago International Airport
Gary · KGYY
- From downtown
- 21 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,859 ft
Arriving Sandusky
Airports in Sandusky
KPCW
Regional airportErie-Ottawa International Airport
Port Clinton
- From downtown
- 9 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,646 ft
KLPR
Regional airportLorain County Regional Airport
Lorain/Elyria
- From downtown
- 29 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
When you land
Things to do in Sandusky
Sandusky sits on a deep natural bay on the southern shore of Lake Erie, halfway between Toledo and Cleveland, and it has been a summer destination for well over a century. The city is home to Cedar Point, an amusement park on a long peninsula that is famous for its record-breaking roller coasters, and a cluster of indoor water park resorts that keeps visitors coming even in winter. Tourism drives the local economy, along with manufacturing, healthcare and the boating, fishing and marina businesses that line the bay and the nearby Marblehead Peninsula.
- 01
Cedar Point
Known as the Roller Coaster Capital of the World, Cedar Point packs more than a dozen coasters onto its Lake Erie peninsula, along with a beach, a water park and lakefront hotels.
- 02
Put-in-Bay
The village on South Bass Island, reached by ferry, is known for its waterfront bars, golf carts and Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial, a towering Doric column.
- 03
Kelleys Island
The largest American island in Lake Erie offers a quieter escape, with the Glacial Grooves, deep scars carved in limestone by the last ice sheet, and lakeside trails and beaches.
- 04
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
Ohio’s most photographed lighthouse, in service since 1822, stands on the rocky tip of the Marblehead Peninsula, with summer tours climbing to the top.
- 05
Kalahari Resorts Sandusky
This African-themed resort houses a large indoor water park with slides, pools and a wave pool, plus an outdoor water park and family entertainment.
- 06
Lakeside Chautauqua
This gated summer community on the Marblehead Peninsula offers lectures, concerts and lakefront relaxation among Victorian cottages, a tradition since 1873.
Questions
Chicago to Sandusky flights
How long is a private flight from Chicago to Sandusky?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 253 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Chicago to Sandusky use?
You can depart from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), or Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) and arrive at Erie-Ottawa International Airport (KPCW) or Lorain County Regional Airport (KLPR). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Chicago to Sandusky cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Chicago and Sandusky?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Sandusky back to Chicago are priced the same way.
Return flight
Sandusky to Chicago
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