Private jet cost
Dubai → Malé (Maldives)
A private flight from Dubai to Malé (Maldives) covers 1,642 nautical miles (3,041 km) and takes about 4h 02m in a midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $35,009 – $51,090 one-way — about $10,762 per seat.
1,642 nm
Great-circle distance
4h 02m
Flight time (midsize jet)
5h vs 7.4h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
2,219 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 304 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 | 6h 55m | $27,697 – $41,001 | $43,441 – $57,670 | $49,241 – $70,270 | $8,587 | 993 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 29m | $25,662 – $36,640 | $40,403 – $51,779 | $46,603 – $65,179 | $7,788 | 1,050 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 58m | $33,184 – $47,889 | $52,437 – $67,916 | $59,937 – $84,916 | $10,134 | 1,780 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 4h 02m | $35,009 – $51,090 | $54,783 – $71,711 | $63,783 – $92,711 | $10,762 | 2,219 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 52m | $42,179 – $61,510 | $66,045 – $86,393 | $76,545 – $111K | $12,961 | 2,592 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 48m | $52,822 – $81,677 | $82,881 – $115K | $95,381 – $147K | $16,812 | 3,177 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 3h 39m | $64,577 – $99,430 | $101K – $140K | $116K – $179K | $20,501 | 4,193 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 52m | $104K – $186K | $165K – $262K | $186K – $327K | $36,283 | 8,332 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 Dubai–Malé (Maldives) non-stop
Dubai: where you’d land
- Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) OMDW
Airport with private terminal · 14,764 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h - Dubai International Airport OMDB
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Malé (Maldives): where you’d land
- Velana International Airport VRMM
Major hub · 11,155 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (midsize jet) | 5 h | 2,219 kg | $10,762 |
| Airline, economy | 7.4 h | 304 kg | Typically $365–$912 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.9 h | 1216 kg | Typically $1,521–$3,649 |
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.