Private jet cost
Guangzhou → Malé (Maldives)
A private flight from Guangzhou to Malé (Maldives) covers 2,576 nautical miles (4,770 km) and takes about 5h 54m in a super-midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $61,966 – $90,936 one-way — about $19,113 per seat.
2,576 nm
Great-circle distance
5h 54m
Flight time (super-midsize jet)
6.9h vs 9.4h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,952 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 477 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 | 2 fuel stops | 11h 00m | $43,462 – $64,403 | $68,111 – $90,508 | $73,911 – $103K | $13,483 | 1,579 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 8h 46m | $40,278 – $57,572 | $63,350 – $81,272 | $69,550 – $94,672 | $12,231 | 1,677 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 7h 11m | $46,186 – $67,226 | $72,441 – $94,588 | $79,941 – $112K | $14,177 | 2,578 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 54m | $59,408 – $86,401 | $93,243 – $122K | $102K – $143K | $18,226 | 3,799 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 5h 54m | $61,966 – $90,936 | $96,486 – $127K | $107K – $152K | $19,113 | 3,952 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 5h 47m | $77,352 – $121K | $121K – $168K | $133K – $200K | $24,739 | 4,840 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 5h 33m | $94,298 – $146K | $147K – $205K | $162K – $244K | $30,086 | 6,381 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 5h 54m | $152K – $274K | $238K – $384K | $259K – $449K | $53,253 | 12,702 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 Guangzhou–Malé (Maldives) non-stop
Guangzhou: where you’d land
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport ZGGG
Major hub · 12,467 ft runway · 45 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 (super-midsize jet) | 6.9 h | 3,952 kg | $19,113 |
| Airline, economy | 9.4 h | 477 kg | Typically $572–$1,431 |
| Airline, first / business | 8.9 h | 1908 kg | Typically $2,385–$5,724 |
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.