Private jet cost
New York → Seychelles (Mahé)
A private flight from New York to Seychelles (Mahé) covers 7,340 nautical miles (13,594 km) and takes about 31h 01m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $120K – $178K one-way — about $37,276 per seat.
7,340 nm
Great-circle distance
31h 01m
Flight time (turboprop)
32h vs 19.5h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,452 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1359 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 | 6 fuel stops | 31h 01m | $120K – $178K | $187K – $250K | $193K – $262K | $37,276 | 4,452 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 25h 23m | $114K – $164K | $180K – $231K | $186K – $244K | $34,784 | 4,859 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 20h 47m | $130K – $190K | $204K – $267K | $211K – $284K | $40,025 | 7,456 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 19h 14m | $160K – $233K | $249K – $327K | $258K – $348K | $49,122 | 10,583 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 45m | $183K – $268K | $284K – $374K | $295K – $399K | $56,305 | 11,895 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 17h 25m | $228K – $355K | $356K – $497K | $368K – $529K | $72,928 | 14,584 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 16h 02m | $262K – $409K | $408K – $570K | $423K – $609K | $83,905 | 18,408 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 17h 00m | $421K – $766K | $655K – $1,068K | $676K – $1,133K | $148,389 | 36,619 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–Seychelles (Mahé) 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
Seychelles (Mahé): where you’d land
- Seychelles International Airport FSIA
Major hub · 9,800 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 (turboprop) | 32 h | 4,452 kg | $37,276 |
| Airline, economy | 19.5 h | 1359 kg | Typically $1,631–$4,078 |
| Airline, first / business | 19 h | 5437 kg | Typically $6,797–$16,312 |
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.