Private jet cost
Kansas City → Miami
A private flight from Kansas City to Miami covers 1,071 nautical miles (1,984 km) and takes about 2h 51m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $19,349 – $28,044 one-way — about $5,924 per seat.
1,071 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 51m
Flight time (light jet)
3.9h vs 6.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,023 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 198 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 | Non-stop | 4h 08m | $16,649 – $24,740 | $26,029 – $34,682 | $31,829 – $47,282 | $5,174 | 592 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 3h 57m | $19,247 – $27,248 | $30,533 – $38,825 | $36,733 – $52,225 | $5,812 | 755 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 51m | $19,349 – $28,044 | $30,460 – $39,613 | $37,960 – $56,613 | $5,924 | 1,023 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 44m | $24,894 – $36,047 | $39,221 – $50,962 | $48,221 – $71,962 | $7,618 | 1,505 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 38m | $30,085 – $43,524 | $47,438 – $61,585 | $57,938 – $86,585 | $9,201 | 1,761 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 35m | $37,829 – $57,912 | $59,814 – $82,051 | $72,314 – $114K | $11,968 | 2,160 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 29m | $46,411 – $70,725 | $73,479 – $100K | $88,479 – $139K | $14,642 | 2,856 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 38m | $75,204 – $132K | $120K – $188K | $141K – $253K | $25,910 | 5,661 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 Kansas City–Miami non-stop
Kansas City: where you’d land
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport KMKC
Business-aviation airport · 7,002 ft runway · 5 min to centre · customs · 24h
Miami: where you’d land
- Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport KOPF
Business-aviation airport · 8,002 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Miami Executive Airport KTMB
Business-aviation airport · 5,002 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h - Miami International Airport KMIA
Major hub · 13,016 ft runway · 20 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) | 3.9 h | 1,023 kg | $5,924 |
| Airline, economy | 6.2 h | 198 kg | Typically $238–$595 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.7 h | 794 kg | Typically $992–$2,381 |
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.