Private jet cost
Bangkok → Colombo
A private flight from Bangkok to Colombo covers 1,288 nautical miles (2,385 km) and takes about 3h 22m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $22,360 – $32,523 one-way — about $6,860 per seat.
1,288 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 22m
Flight time (light jet)
4.4h vs 6.6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,208 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 238 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 39m | $23,090 – $34,027 | $36,353 – $48,051 | $42,153 – $60,651 | $7,140 | 811 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 32m | $21,677 – $30,807 | $34,273 – $43,733 | $40,473 – $57,133 | $6,561 | 867 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 22m | $22,360 – $32,523 | $35,093 – $45,790 | $42,593 – $62,790 | $6,860 | 1,208 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 14m | $28,727 – $41,747 | $45,118 – $58,824 | $54,118 – $79,824 | $8,809 | 1,775 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 06m | $34,668 – $50,339 | $54,489 – $70,985 | $64,989 – $95,985 | $10,626 | 2,076 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 02m | $43,510 – $66,917 | $68,554 – $94,472 | $81,054 – $126K | $13,803 | 2,545 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 56m | $53,295 – $81,602 | $84,069 – $115K | $99,069 – $154K | $16,862 | 3,362 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 06m | $86,202 – $153K | $137K – $216K | $158K – $281K | $29,840 | 6,673 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 Bangkok–Colombo non-stop
Bangkok: where you’d land
- Don Mueang International Airport VTBD
Airport with private terminal · 12,139 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h - Suvarnabhumi Airport VTBS
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h
Colombo: where you’d land
- Bandaranaike International Airport VCBI
Major hub · 10,991 ft runway · 50 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) | 4.4 h | 1,208 kg | $6,860 |
| Airline, economy | 6.6 h | 238 kg | Typically $286–$715 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.1 h | 954 kg | Typically $1,192–$2,862 |
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.