Private jet cost
Cancún → Rio de Janeiro
A private flight from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro covers 3,675 nautical miles (6,806 km) and takes about 7h 48m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $129K – $202K one-way — about $41,373 per seat.
3,675 nm
Great-circle distance
7h 48m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
8.8h vs 11.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
8,957 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 681 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 | 3 fuel stops | 15h 40m | $61,382 – $91,067 | $96,096 – $128K | $102K – $140K | $19,056 | 2,250 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 3 fuel stops | 12h 29m | $56,756 – $81,232 | $89,164 – $115K | $95,364 – $128K | $17,249 | 2,389 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 10h 33m | $67,385 – $98,021 | $106K – $138K | $113K – $155K | $20,676 | 3,786 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 9h 24m | $78,894 – $115K | $123K – $162K | $132K – $183K | $24,284 | 5,174 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 9h 02m | $95,077 – $139K | $149K – $195K | $159K – $220K | $29,255 | 6,055 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 52m | $119K – $185K | $186K – $259K | $199K – $291K | $37,940 | 7,426 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 7h 48m | $129K – $202K | $201K – $281K | $216K – $320K | $41,373 | 8,957 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 8h 17m | $208K – $378K | $324K – $527K | $345K – $592K | $73,237 | 17,848 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 Cancún–Rio de Janeiro non-stop
Cancún: where you’d land
- Cancún International Airport MMUN
Major hub · 11,483 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h
Rio de Janeiro: where you’d land
- Jacarepaguá Airport SBJR
Business-aviation airport · 2,952 ft runway · 50 min to centre - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport SBRJ
Airport with private terminal · 4,341 ft runway · 10 min to centre - Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport SBGL
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (ultra-long-range jet) | 8.8 h | 8,957 kg | $41,373 |
| Airline, economy | 11.7 h | 681 kg | Typically $817–$2,042 |
| Airline, first / business | 11.2 h | 2722 kg | Typically $3,403–$8,167 |
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.