Private jet cost
Colombo → Phuket
A private flight from Colombo to Phuket covers 1,099 nautical miles (2,035 km) and takes about 2h 55m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $19,727 – $28,607 one-way — about $6,042 per seat.
1,099 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 55m
Flight time (light jet)
3.9h vs 6.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,046 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 203 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 | 4h 13m | $17,002 – $25,274 | $26,573 – $35,420 | $32,373 – $48,020 | $5,285 | 606 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 01m | $19,552 – $27,695 | $31,003 – $39,442 | $37,203 – $52,842 | $5,906 | 769 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 55m | $19,727 – $28,607 | $31,042 – $40,389 | $38,542 – $57,389 | $6,042 | 1,046 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 48m | $25,376 – $36,764 | $39,963 – $51,950 | $48,963 – $72,950 | $7,768 | 1,539 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 41m | $30,661 – $44,381 | $48,325 – $62,766 | $58,825 – $87,766 | $9,380 | 1,801 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 38m | $38,543 – $59,044 | $60,913 – $83,613 | $73,413 – $116K | $12,198 | 2,209 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 33m | $47,277 – $72,093 | $74,810 – $102K | $89,810 – $141K | $14,921 | 2,919 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 41m | $76,587 – $135K | $122K – $191K | $143K – $256K | $26,404 | 5,789 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 Colombo–Phuket non-stop
Colombo: where you’d land
- Bandaranaike International Airport VCBI
Major hub · 10,991 ft runway · 50 min to centre · customs · 24h
Phuket: where you’d land
- Phuket International Airport VTSP
Major hub · 9,843 ft runway · 45 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) | 3.9 h | 1,046 kg | $6,042 |
| Airline, economy | 6.2 h | 203 kg | Typically $244–$610 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.7 h | 814 kg | Typically $1,017–$2,442 |
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.