Private jet cost
Austin → Philadelphia
A private flight from Austin to Philadelphia covers 1,256 nautical miles (2,326 km) and takes about 3h 17m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $21,919 – $31,867 one-way — about $6,723 per seat.
1,256 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 17m
Flight time (light jet)
4.3h vs 6.6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,181 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 233 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 32m | $22,678 – $33,403 | $35,720 – $47,191 | $41,520 – $59,791 | $7,010 | 795 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 27m | $21,321 – $30,285 | $33,725 – $43,014 | $39,925 – $56,414 | $6,451 | 851 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 17m | $21,919 – $31,867 | $34,414 – $44,885 | $41,914 – $61,885 | $6,723 | 1,181 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 09m | $28,165 – $40,912 | $44,254 – $57,672 | $53,254 – $78,672 | $8,635 | 1,736 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 02m | $33,996 – $49,341 | $53,456 – $69,608 | $63,956 – $94,608 | $10,417 | 2,030 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 58m | $42,678 – $65,598 | $67,274 – $92,652 | $79,774 – $125K | $13,535 | 2,489 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 52m | $52,286 – $80,008 | $82,517 – $113K | $97,517 – $152K | $16,537 | 3,288 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 02m | $84,591 – $150K | $134K – $212K | $155K – $277K | $29,264 | 6,525 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Austin–Philadelphia non-stop
Austin: where you’d land
- Austin Executive Airport KEDC
Business-aviation airport · 6,025 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport KAUS
Major hub · 12,250 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h
Philadelphia: where you’d land
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport KPNE
Business-aviation airport · 7,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Philadelphia International Airport KPHL
Major hub · 12,000 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (light jet) | 4.3 h | 1,181 kg | $6,723 |
| Airline, economy | 6.6 h | 233 kg | Typically $279–$698 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.1 h | 930 kg | Typically $1,163–$2,791 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.