Private jet cost
Basel → Edinburgh
A private flight from Basel to Edinburgh covers 643 nautical miles (1,192 km) and takes about 2h 02m in a very light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $10,314 – $14,635 one-way — about $3,119 per seat.
643 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 02m
Flight time (very light jet)
3h vs 5.3h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
390 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 119 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 | Non-stop | 2h 36m | $11,084 – $16,316 | $17,468 – $23,063 | $23,268 – $35,663 | $3,425 | 373 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | Non-stop | 2h 02m | $10,314 – $14,635 | $16,329 – $20,807 | $22,529 – $34,207 | $3,119 | 390 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 1h 50m | $13,386 – $19,177 | $21,287 – $27,383 | $28,787 – $44,383 | $4,070 | 657 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 1h 46m | $17,600 – $25,200 | $28,000 – $36,000 | $37,000 – $57,000 | $5,350 | 970 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 1h 42m | $22,000 – $31,500 | $35,000 – $45,000 | $45,500 – $70,000 | $6,688 | 1,138 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 1h 40m | $28,200 – $42,650 | $45,000 – $61,000 | $57,500 – $93,000 | $8,856 | 1,398 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 1h 37m | $35,700 – $53,800 | $57,000 – $77,000 | $72,000 – $116K | $11,188 | 1,852 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 1h 42m | $55,800 – $96,000 | $90,000 – $138K | $111K – $203K | $18,975 | 3,658 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 Basel–Edinburgh non-stop
Basel: where you’d land
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg LFSB
Airport with private terminal · 12,795 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs
Edinburgh: where you’d land
- Edinburgh Airport EGPH
Airport with private terminal · 8,386 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (very light jet) | 3 h | 390 kg | $3,119 |
| Airline, economy | 5.3 h | 119 kg | Typically $143–$357 |
| Airline, first / business | 4.8 h | 477 kg | Typically $596–$1,430 |
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.