Private jet cost
Charlotte → Shenzhen
A private flight from Charlotte to Shenzhen covers 7,234 nautical miles (13,397 km) and takes about 30h 38m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $119K – $176K one-way — about $36,843 per seat.
7,234 nm
Great-circle distance
30h 38m
Flight time (turboprop)
31.6h vs 19.3h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,398 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1340 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 | 6 fuel stops | 30h 38m | $119K – $176K | $185K – $247K | $191K – $260K | $36,843 | 4,398 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 25h 06m | $113K – $162K | $178K – $229K | $184K – $242K | $34,417 | 4,804 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 20h 31m | $129K – $188K | $202K – $264K | $209K – $281K | $39,566 | 7,365 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 18h 59m | $158K – $231K | $246K – $323K | $255K – $344K | $48,537 | 10,450 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 32m | $180K – $265K | $281K – $370K | $291K – $395K | $55,606 | 11,741 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 11m | $225K – $351K | $351K – $491K | $364K – $523K | $72,027 | 14,395 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 49m | $259K – $404K | $402K – $562K | $417K – $601K | $82,816 | 18,160 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 16h 47m | $415K – $756K | $647K – $1,055K | $668K – $1,120K | $146,460 | 36,123 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 Charlotte–Shenzhen non-stop
Charlotte: where you’d land
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport KCLT
Major hub · 10,000 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Shenzhen: where you’d land
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport ZGSZ
Major hub · 12,467 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 (turboprop) | 31.6 h | 4,398 kg | $36,843 |
| Airline, economy | 19.3 h | 1340 kg | Typically $1,608–$4,019 |
| Airline, first / business | 18.8 h | 5359 kg | Typically $6,699–$16,077 |
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.