Private jet cost
Los Angeles → Minneapolis
A private flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis covers 1,326 nautical miles (2,456 km) and takes about 3h 27m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $22,893 – $33,316 one-way — about $7,026 per seat.
1,326 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 27m
Flight time (light jet)
4.5h vs 6.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,241 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 246 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 | 5h 47m | $23,587 – $34,780 | $37,119 – $49,089 | $42,919 – $61,689 | $7,296 | 831 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 38m | $22,108 – $31,437 | $34,935 – $44,602 | $41,135 – $58,002 | $6,693 | 887 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 27m | $22,893 – $33,316 | $35,913 – $46,884 | $43,413 – $63,884 | $7,026 | 1,241 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 19m | $29,405 – $42,756 | $46,162 – $60,216 | $55,162 – $81,216 | $9,020 | 1,823 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 11m | $35,479 – $51,546 | $55,737 – $72,649 | $66,237 – $97,649 | $10,878 | 2,132 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 07m | $44,516 – $68,511 | $70,101 – $96,670 | $82,601 – $129K | $14,128 | 2,614 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 3h 00m | $54,513 – $83,527 | $85,943 – $118K | $101K – $157K | $17,255 | 3,452 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 11m | $88,149 – $156K | $140K – $221K | $161K – $286K | $30,536 | 6,853 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 Los Angeles–Minneapolis non-stop
Los Angeles: where you’d land
- Van Nuys Airport KVNY
Business-aviation airport · 8,001 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h - Hollywood Burbank Airport KBUR
Airport with private terminal · 6,886 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Los Angeles International Airport KLAX
Major hub · 12,923 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Minneapolis: where you’d land
- St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field) KSTP
Business-aviation airport · 6,491 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport KMSP
Major hub · 11,006 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) | 4.5 h | 1,241 kg | $7,026 |
| Airline, economy | 6.7 h | 246 kg | Typically $295–$737 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.2 h | 982 kg | Typically $1,228–$2,947 |
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.