TRANSPARENT PRICING — 2026

How much does it cost to charter a private jet?

Use the calculator below for an instant indicative price. Every number on this page comes from the same pricing engine our desk uses to quote operators — no anchoring, no upsell, no membership.

KM
200 KM10,000 KM

Typical year-round demand

INDICATIVE ALL-IN PRICE

€5,600

Range €4,900€6,600

Flight time
1h 9m
Hourly rate
€3,300 / hr
Fixed costs
€1,800
Season multiplier
×1.00
Cost per seat
€1,400

Includes aircraft, two crew, fuel, standard catering, basic handling and one parking slot. Excludes Federal Excise Tax, de-icing, premium catering and overnight crew costs — these are itemised before you sign.

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PRICE INDEX

Real charter prices per aircraft, per route

Most brokers tease ranges and force a form. We publish the actual EUR band we quote on the ten highest-intent corridors in our network — per aircraft category, all-in one-way, standard season. Refreshed monthly.

EUROPE · 5,573 km · 6h 33m

New YorkLondon

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Super MidsizeChallenger 350 · Praetor 6008–9€59,500 – €74,500
Heavy JetFalcon 7X · Global 600012–14€85,000 – €106,500
Ultra Long RangeGulfstream G650ER · Global 750014–17€115,000 – €144,000

EUROPE · 1,030 km · 1h 34m

LondonNice

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Light JetCitation CJ3+ / Phenom 3006–7€8,500 – €18,150
Midsize JetCitation XLS+8€12,100 – €25,680
Super MidsizeChallenger 3509€18,100 – €38,240

EUROPE · 1,360 km · 2h 15m

LondonIbiza

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Light JetCitation XLS+6–8€6,900 – €15,000
Midsize JetChallenger 3508–9€11,100 – €24,000
Heavy JetGlobal 600012–14€19,200+

EUROPE · 1,110 km · 1h 40m

ParisIbiza

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Light JetCitation CJ3+ / Phenom 3006–7€8,700 – €18,550
Midsize JetCitation XLS+8€12,400 – €26,160
Super MidsizeChallenger 3509€18,500 – €38,880

EUROPE · 6,367 km · 7h 29m

New YorkSaint-Tropez

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Super MidsizeChallenger 350 · Praetor 6008–9€64,500 – €80,500
Heavy JetFalcon 7X · Global 600012–14€92,500 – €115,500
Ultra Long RangeGulfstream G650ER · Global 750014–17€125,000 – €156,500

EUROPE · 7,551 km · 9h 38m

MiamiIbiza

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Heavy JetGlobal 6000 · Falcon 7X12–14€108,500 – €130,000
Ultra Long RangeGulfstream G650ER · Global 750014–17€135,500 – €169,500
VIP AirlinerBoeing BBJ · ACJ31916–28€217,000+

EUROPE · 9,747 km · 11h 28m

Los AngelesSaint-Tropez

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Heavy JetGlobal 6000 · Falcon 7X12–14€122,500 – €147,000
Ultra Long RangeGulfstream G650ER · Global 750014–17€153,000 – €191,500
VIP AirlinerBoeing BBJ · ACJ31916–28€245,000+

EUROPE · 290 km · 37 minutes

GenevaNice

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Very Light JetPhenom 100 / Citation Mustang4€3,600 – €8,450
Light JetCitation CJ3+ / Phenom 3006–7€4,800 – €10,950
Midsize JetCitation XLS+ / Hawker 900XP8€7,000 – €15,740

MIDDLE EAST · 5,470 km · 7h 16m

DubaiLondon

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CategoryExample aircraftPaxPublished one-way
Super MidsizeChallenger 3509$29,900 – $59,880
Heavy JetFalcon 2000LXS / Challenger 60510–12$40,400 – $79,350
Ultra-Long-RangeGlobal 6000 / Gulfstream G65013–14$52,700 – $102,820

All-in EUR one-way ranges: aircraft, two crew, fuel, landing, handling and standard catering. Excludes Federal Excise Tax / VAT, de-icing, overnight crew costs and premium catering. Empty-leg pricing on the same corridors typically lands 25–75% lower — see live empty legs.

Charter price by aircraft category

All-in EUR estimates for one-way charter at standard-season demand, including hourly burn plus ~€1,800 fixed landing, handling and crew fees. Excludes tax and ancillary line items.

CategoryHourly rate2-hour flight4-hour flight
Turboprop / VLJ€1,800 – €3,800€4,700 – €9,400€8,300 – €17,000
Light Jet€2,300 – €4,500€5,600 – €10,800€10,100 – €19,800
Midsize€3,300 – €6,200€7,700 – €14,200€14,300 – €26,600
Super Midsize€4,100 – €7,800€9,200 – €17,400€17,400 – €33,000
Heavy€5,600 – €11,000€12,200 – €23,800€23,300 – €45,800
Ultra Long Range€8,100 – €16,500€17,300 – €34,800€33,500 – €67,800

Pricing questions

How much does it cost to charter a private jet?

Private jet charter typically costs €2,300–€13,500 per flight hour in 2026, plus around €1,800 in fixed landing, handling and crew fees per leg. A 2-hour light jet flight from London to Nice averages €6,600–€15,000 all-in. A 6-hour transatlantic charter on a heavy jet runs €39,000–€95,000. Empty-leg flights on the same routes can be 25–75% cheaper.

How much is a private jet for 4 hours?

A 4-hour private jet charter starts from roughly €10,100 on a light jet, €14,300 on a midsize, €17,400 on a super-midsize, €23,300 on a heavy jet and €33,500 on an ultra-long-range jet — all-in with fixed fees, before tax and ancillary charges.

What is the cheapest way to charter a private jet?

Empty-leg flights are the cheapest option — discounted 25–75% off retail because the aircraft is already repositioning. Other levers: book midweek (Tue–Thu), be flexible ±2 days, use one-way pricing instead of round-trip, and pick the right category (a light jet covers 95% of European city pairs).

Is it cheaper to charter a private jet or buy first class?

First class is cheaper per seat on scheduled airlines. Private jet charter becomes competitive when 4+ travellers split the cost on routes the airlines don't fly direct, or when avoiding overnight stays and lost workdays. A €15,000 light jet to Nice with 4 passengers works out to €3,750/seat — comparable to walk-up business class with door-to-door time savings of 3–5 hours.

What is included in the hourly rate?

The advertised hourly rate covers the aircraft, two qualified crew, fuel, standard catering, bottled water and routine ground handling. Billed separately: Federal Excise Tax (7.5% US domestic) or VAT, international handling (€800–€3,500/stop), overflight permits, de-icing in winter, overnight crew costs (€300–€600/night) and premium catering.

How is private jet charter price calculated?

Charter price = (flight hours × hourly rate for the aircraft category) + fixed costs (landing, handling, fuel surcharge, crew per diem ≈ €1,800) × seasonal demand multiplier (0.92–1.35). Empty repositioning legs and one-way premiums can shift the final number ±20%.

Are there hidden fees in private jet charter?

Reputable brokers itemise every line. The main ancillary charges are: Federal Excise Tax (US 7.5%), de-icing (€500–€4,000 in winter), international handling (€800–€3,500/stop), overflight (€200–€2,000/country), crew RON (€300–€600/night), hangarage (€400–€1,500/night) and premium catering (€150–€1,200). These typically add 10–25% on top of the hourly + fixed baseline.

What's the minimum cost to charter a private jet?

Realistic minimum for an on-demand charter is around €2,700–€6,000 — a 1-hour turboprop or very light jet repositioning leg in Europe. Empty legs occasionally appear below €1,800 on short hops. There is no membership or annual fee on a brokered charter — you only pay per flight.

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