Private jet cost
Houston → St. Maarten (St. Barts region)
A private flight from Houston to St. Maarten (St. Barts region) covers 1,891 nautical miles (3,502 km) and takes about 4h 36m in a midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $39,423 – $57,655 one-way — about $12,135 per seat.
1,891 nm
Great-circle distance
4h 36m
Flight time (midsize jet)
5.6h vs 7.9h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
2,530 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 350 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 | 7h 48m | $30,934 – $45,901 | $48,421 – $64,429 | $54,221 – $77,029 | $9,604 | 1,120 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 6h 55m | $32,582 – $46,306 | $51,510 – $65,732 | $57,710 – $79,132 | $9,861 | 1,323 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 33m | $36,652 – $53,047 | $57,773 – $75,030 | $65,273 – $92,030 | $11,212 | 1,993 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 4h 36m | $39,423 – $57,655 | $61,574 – $80,766 | $70,574 – $102K | $12,135 | 2,530 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 4h 25m | $47,457 – $69,359 | $74,165 – $97,220 | $84,665 – $122K | $14,602 | 2,955 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 4h 19m | $59,365 – $92,048 | $92,947 – $129K | $105K – $161K | $18,927 | 3,620 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 4h 10m | $72,505 – $112K | $114K – $157K | $129K – $196K | $23,058 | 4,777 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 4h 25m | $117K – $210K | $184K – $295K | $205K – $360K | $40,809 | 9,498 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 Houston–St. Maarten (St. Barts region) non-stop
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
St. Maarten (St. Barts region): where you’d land
- Princess Juliana International Airport TNCM
Major hub · 7,546 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (midsize jet) | 5.6 h | 2,530 kg | $12,135 |
| Airline, economy | 7.9 h | 350 kg | Typically $420–$1,051 |
| Airline, first / business | 7.4 h | 1401 kg | Typically $1,751–$4,203 |
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.