Private jet cost
Denver → Charlotte
A private flight from Denver to Charlotte covers 1,166 nautical miles (2,160 km) and takes about 3h 05m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $20,673 – $30,013 one-way — about $6,336 per seat.
1,166 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 05m
Flight time (light jet)
4.1h vs 6.4h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,104 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 216 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 | 1 fuel stop | 5h 13m | $21,514 – $31,642 | $33,930 – $44,762 | $39,730 – $57,362 | $6,645 | 749 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 12m | $20,315 – $28,812 | $32,177 – $40,983 | $38,377 – $54,383 | $6,141 | 804 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 05m | $20,673 – $30,013 | $32,496 – $42,328 | $39,996 – $59,328 | $6,336 | 1,104 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 57m | $26,579 – $38,553 | $41,814 – $54,418 | $50,814 – $75,418 | $8,142 | 1,624 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 50m | $32,100 – $46,520 | $50,538 – $65,717 | $61,038 – $90,717 | $9,828 | 1,900 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 47m | $40,327 – $61,871 | $63,656 – $87,511 | $76,156 – $120K | $12,775 | 2,329 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 41m | $49,437 – $75,507 | $78,135 – $107K | $93,135 – $146K | $15,618 | 3,078 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 50m | $80,039 – $141K | $127K – $200K | $148K – $265K | $27,637 | 6,106 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 Denver–Charlotte non-stop
Denver: where you’d land
- Centennial Airport KAPA
Business-aviation airport · 10,002 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport KBJC
Business-aviation airport · 9,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Denver International Airport KDEN
Major hub · 16,000 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Charlotte: where you’d land
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport KCLT
Major hub · 10,000 ft runway · 15 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) | 4.1 h | 1,104 kg | $6,336 |
| Airline, economy | 6.4 h | 216 kg | Typically $259–$648 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.9 h | 864 kg | Typically $1,080–$2,592 |
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.