Private jet cost
Montreal → Los Angeles
A private flight from Montreal to Los Angeles covers 2,140 nautical miles (3,963 km) and takes about 4h 57m in a super-midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $52,733 – $77,205 one-way — about $16,242 per seat.
2,140 nm
Great-circle distance
4h 57m
Flight time (super-midsize jet)
6h vs 8.5h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,317 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 396 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 | 8h 42m | $34,170 – $50,799 | $53,399 – $71,185 | $59,199 – $83,785 | $10,621 | 1,248 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 7h 35m | $35,380 – $50,403 | $55,816 – $71,383 | $62,016 – $84,783 | $10,723 | 1,452 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 09m | $40,119 – $58,203 | $63,106 – $82,142 | $70,606 – $99,142 | $12,290 | 2,205 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 55m | $51,686 – $74,917 | $81,363 – $106K | $90,363 – $127K | $15,825 | 3,254 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 4h 57m | $52,733 – $77,205 | $82,281 – $108K | $92,781 – $133K | $16,242 | 3,317 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 4h 51m | $65,906 – $102K | $103K – $143K | $116K – $175K | $21,040 | 4,064 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 4h 40m | $80,429 – $124K | $126K – $174K | $141K – $213K | $25,613 | 5,360 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 4h 57m | $130K – $233K | $203K – $327K | $224K – $392K | $45,334 | 10,663 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 Montreal–Los Angeles non-stop
Montreal: where you’d land
- Montréal Saint-Hubert Airport CYHU
Business-aviation airport · 7,800 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h - Montréal-Trudeau International Airport CYUL
Major hub · 11,000 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h
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
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (super-midsize jet) | 6 h | 3,317 kg | $16,242 |
| Airline, economy | 8.5 h | 396 kg | Typically $476–$1,189 |
| Airline, first / business | 8 h | 1585 kg | Typically $1,982–$4,756 |
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.