Private jet cost
Minneapolis → Beijing
A private flight from Minneapolis to Beijing covers 5,459 nautical miles (10,110 km) and takes about 11h 26m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $186K – $291K one-way — about $59,695 per seat.
5,459 nm
Great-circle distance
11h 26m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
12.4h vs 15.5h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
13,139 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1011 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 48m | $88,210 – $131K | $138K – $184K | $144K – $196K | $27,428 | 3,273 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 5 fuel stops | 18h 48m | $85,059 – $122K | $134K – $172K | $140K – $185K | $25,850 | 3,599 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 15h 33m | $98,127 – $143K | $154K – $201K | $161K – $218K | $30,142 | 5,580 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 14h 12m | $118K – $173K | $185K – $243K | $194K – $264K | $36,438 | 7,818 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 13h 40m | $143K – $209K | $223K – $292K | $234K – $317K | $43,912 | 9,156 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 40m | $166K – $259K | $258K – $361K | $271K – $393K | $53,091 | 10,606 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 11h 26m | $186K – $291K | $288K – $405K | $303K – $444K | $59,695 | 13,139 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 12h 55m | $325K – $589K | $508K – $823K | $529K – $888K | $114,198 | 27,815 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 Minneapolis–Beijing non-stop
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
Beijing: where you’d land
- Beijing Capital International Airport ZBAA
Major hub · 12,467 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h - Beijing Daxing International Airport ZBAD
Major hub · 12,467 ft runway · 50 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) | 12.4 h | 13,139 kg | $59,695 |
| Airline, economy | 15.5 h | 1011 kg | Typically $1,213–$3,033 |
| Airline, first / business | 15 h | 4044 kg | Typically $5,055–$12,133 |
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.