Private jet cost
Lagos → St. Louis
A private flight from Lagos to St. Louis covers 5,342 nautical miles (9,894 km) and takes about 11h 12m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $182K – $286K one-way — about $58,493 per seat.
5,342 nm
Great-circle distance
11h 12m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
12.2h vs 15.3h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
12,865 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 989 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 | 4 fuel stops | 22h 23m | $86,688 – $129K | $135K – $181K | $141K – $193K | $26,950 | 3,213 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 5 fuel stops | 18h 29m | $83,743 – $120K | $132K – $169K | $138K – $182K | $25,444 | 3,539 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 15h 16m | $96,496 – $141K | $151K – $198K | $159K – $215K | $29,635 | 5,480 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 13h 56m | $116K – $170K | $182K – $238K | $191K – $259K | $35,793 | 7,672 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 40m | $130K – $192K | $203K – $267K | $213K – $292K | $40,242 | 8,483 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 25m | $163K – $254K | $254K – $355K | $266K – $387K | $52,097 | 10,397 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 11h 12m | $182K – $286K | $283K – $397K | $298K – $436K | $58,493 | 12,865 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 40m | $319K – $578K | $499K – $808K | $520K – $873K | $112,070 | 27,267 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–St. Louis non-stop
Lagos: where you’d land
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport DNMM
Major hub · 12,795 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
St. Louis: where you’d land
- Spirit of St. Louis Airport KSUS
Business-aviation airport · 7,485 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 (ultra-long-range jet) | 12.2 h | 12,865 kg | $58,493 |
| Airline, economy | 15.3 h | 989 kg | Typically $1,187–$2,968 |
| Airline, first / business | 14.8 h | 3957 kg | Typically $4,947–$11,872 |
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.