Private jet cost
Lagos → Houston
A private flight from Lagos to Houston covers 5,653 nautical miles (10,469 km) and takes about 24h 14m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $94,358 – $140K one-way — about $29,302 per seat.
5,653 nm
Great-circle distance
24h 14m
Flight time (turboprop)
25.2h vs 15.9h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,480 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1047 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 | 5 fuel stops | 24h 14m | $94,358 – $140K | $148K – $197K | $153K – $209K | $29,302 | 3,480 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 6 fuel stops | 20h 05m | $91,358 – $130K | $144K – $184K | $150K – $198K | $27,732 | 3,843 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 16h 01m | $101K – $147K | $158K – $207K | $165K – $224K | $30,981 | 5,745 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 14h 39m | $122K – $178K | $190K – $250K | $199K – $271K | $37,506 | 8,060 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 14h 05m | $147K – $215K | $229K – $301K | $240K – $326K | $45,189 | 9,438 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 13h 05m | $171K – $267K | $266K – $372K | $279K – $404K | $54,736 | 10,951 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 35m | $208K – $324K | $325K – $453K | $340K – $492K | $66,583 | 14,455 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 13h 20m | $335K – $607K | $523K – $848K | $544K – $913K | $117,720 | 28,722 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 Lagos–Houston non-stop
Lagos: where you’d land
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport DNMM
Major hub · 12,795 ft runway · 40 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) | 25.2 h | 3,480 kg | $29,302 |
| Airline, economy | 15.9 h | 1047 kg | Typically $1,256–$3,141 |
| Airline, first / business | 15.4 h | 4188 kg | Typically $5,235–$12,563 |
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.