Private jet cost
Hong Kong → Houston
A private flight from Hong Kong to Houston covers 7,261 nautical miles (13,448 km) and takes about 30h 44m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $119K – $177K one-way — about $36,954 per seat.
7,261 nm
Great-circle distance
30h 44m
Flight time (turboprop)
31.7h vs 19.3h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,412 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1345 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 44m | $119K – $177K | $186K – $248K | $192K – $260K | $36,954 | 4,412 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 25h 10m | $114K – $163K | $178K – $229K | $185K – $243K | $34,511 | 4,818 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 20h 35m | $129K – $188K | $202K – $264K | $210K – $281K | $39,684 | 7,389 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 19h 03m | $158K – $231K | $247K – $324K | $256K – $345K | $48,688 | 10,484 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 35m | $181K – $265K | $282K – $371K | $292K – $396K | $55,786 | 11,780 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 15m | $226K – $352K | $353K – $492K | $365K – $524K | $72,259 | 14,444 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 52m | $260K – $405K | $404K – $564K | $419K – $603K | $83,096 | 18,224 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 16h 50m | $417K – $759K | $649K – $1,058K | $670K – $1,123K | $146,956 | 36,250 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 Hong Kong–Houston non-stop
Hong Kong: where you’d land
- Hong Kong International Airport VHHH
Airport with private terminal · 12,467 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h
Houston: where you’d land
- Sugar Land Regional Airport KSGR
Business-aviation airport · 8,000 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - William P. Hobby Airport KHOU
Airport with private terminal · 7,602 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - George Bush Intercontinental Airport KIAH
Major hub · 12,001 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 31.7 h | 4,412 kg | $36,954 |
| Airline, economy | 19.3 h | 1345 kg | Typically $1,614–$4,034 |
| Airline, first / business | 18.8 h | 5379 kg | Typically $6,724–$16,137 |
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.