Private jet cost
Basel → Tokyo
A private flight from Basel to Tokyo covers 5,196 nautical miles (9,623 km) and takes about 10h 54m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $178K – $278K one-way — about $56,992 per seat.
5,196 nm
Great-circle distance
10h 54m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
11.9h vs 15h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
12,522 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 962 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 | 4 fuel stops | 21h 51m | $84,787 – $126K | $133K – $177K | $138K – $189K | $26,353 | 3,138 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 5 fuel stops | 18h 06m | $82,099 – $117K | $129K – $166K | $135K – $179K | $24,938 | 3,463 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 14h 55m | $94,460 – $138K | $148K – $193K | $156K – $210K | $29,002 | 5,355 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 13h 37m | $114K – $166K | $178K – $233K | $187K – $254K | $34,987 | 7,489 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 21m | $127K – $187K | $198K – $261K | $209K – $286K | $39,279 | 8,270 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 06m | $159K – $248K | $248K – $346K | $260K – $378K | $50,856 | 10,137 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 10h 54m | $178K – $278K | $275K – $387K | $290K – $426K | $56,992 | 12,522 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 21m | $312K – $564K | $488K – $789K | $509K – $854K | $109,412 | 26,583 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–Tokyo 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
Tokyo: where you’d land
- Tokyo Haneda Airport RJTT
Major hub · 11,024 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Narita International Airport RJAA
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 70 min to centre · customs
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (ultra-long-range jet) | 11.9 h | 12,522 kg | $56,992 |
| Airline, economy | 15 h | 962 kg | Typically $1,155–$2,887 |
| Airline, first / business | 14.5 h | 3849 kg | Typically $4,811–$11,547 |
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.