Private jet cost
Minneapolis → Scottsdale
A private flight from Minneapolis to Scottsdale covers 1,096 nautical miles (2,031 km) and takes about 2h 55m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $19,697 – $28,562 one-way — about $6,032 per seat.
1,096 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 55m
Flight time (light jet)
3.9h vs 6.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,045 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 203 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 13m | $16,974 – $25,231 | $26,529 – $35,361 | $32,329 – $47,961 | $5,276 | 605 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 01m | $19,528 – $27,659 | $30,965 – $39,392 | $37,165 – $52,792 | $5,898 | 768 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 55m | $19,697 – $28,562 | $30,995 – $40,327 | $38,495 – $57,327 | $6,032 | 1,045 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 48m | $25,337 – $36,706 | $39,903 – $51,871 | $48,903 – $72,871 | $7,755 | 1,536 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 41m | $30,615 – $44,312 | $48,254 – $62,671 | $58,754 – $87,671 | $9,366 | 1,798 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 38m | $38,486 – $58,953 | $60,824 – $83,487 | $73,324 – $115K | $12,180 | 2,205 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 32m | $47,207 – $71,983 | $74,703 – $102K | $89,703 – $141K | $14,899 | 2,914 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 41m | $76,475 – $134K | $122K – $191K | $143K – $256K | $26,364 | 5,778 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–Scottsdale 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
Scottsdale: where you’d land
- Scottsdale Airport KSDL
Business-aviation airport · 8,249 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs · 24h - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport KPHX
Major hub · 11,489 ft runway · 25 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 | 1,045 kg | $6,032 |
| Airline, economy | 6.2 h | 203 kg | Typically $244–$609 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.7 h | 812 kg | Typically $1,015–$2,437 |
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.