Private jet cost
New York → Honolulu
A private flight from New York to Honolulu covers 4,308 nautical miles (7,978 km) and takes about 9h 05m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $149K – $234K one-way — about $47,873 per seat.
4,308 nm
Great-circle distance
9h 05m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
10.1h vs 13.1h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
10,441 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 798 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 | 3 fuel stops | 17h 56m | $69,612 – $104K | $109K – $145K | $115K – $158K | $21,642 | 2,575 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 4 fuel stops | 14h 57m | $67,994 – $97,220 | $107K – $137K | $113K – $151K | $20,652 | 2,860 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 12h 03m | $76,202 – $111K | $119K – $156K | $127K – $173K | $23,417 | 4,327 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 11h 35m | $97,966 – $143K | $153K – $201K | $162K – $222K | $30,092 | 6,378 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 10h 25m | $108K – $159K | $169K – $222K | $180K – $247K | $33,426 | 6,977 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 10h 13m | $136K – $211K | $212K – $295K | $224K – $327K | $43,315 | 8,554 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 9h 05m | $149K – $234K | $232K – $325K | $247K – $364K | $47,873 | 10,441 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 9h 40m | $240K – $438K | $373K – $610K | $394K – $675K | $84,745 | 20,811 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 New York–Honolulu non-stop
New York: where you’d land
- Teterboro Airport KTEB
Business-aviation airport · 7,000 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - Morristown Municipal Airport KMMU
Business-aviation airport · 5,999 ft runway · 55 min to centre · customs · 24h - Newark Liberty International Airport KEWR
Major hub · 11,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Honolulu: where you’d land
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport PHNL
Major hub · 12,300 ft runway · 15 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) | 10.1 h | 10,441 kg | $47,873 |
| Airline, economy | 13.1 h | 798 kg | Typically $957–$2,393 |
| Airline, first / business | 12.6 h | 3191 kg | Typically $3,989–$9,574 |
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.