Private jet cost
Palm Beach → Scottsdale
A private flight from Palm Beach to Scottsdale covers 1,696 nautical miles (3,141 km) and takes about 4h 09m in a midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $35,965 – $52,512 one-way — about $11,060 per seat.
1,696 nm
Great-circle distance
4h 09m
Flight time (midsize jet)
5.2h vs 7.5h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
2,286 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 314 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 | 7h 06m | $28,398 – $42,062 | $44,519 – $59,133 | $50,319 – $71,733 | $8,808 | 1,020 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 38m | $26,268 – $37,527 | $41,336 – $53,003 | $47,536 – $66,403 | $7,974 | 1,078 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 5h 05m | $33,935 – $49,006 | $53,592 – $69,456 | $61,092 – $86,456 | $10,368 | 1,826 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 4h 09m | $35,965 – $52,512 | $56,254 – $73,672 | $65,254 – $94,672 | $11,060 | 2,286 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 59m | $43,322 – $63,210 | $67,803 – $88,738 | $78,303 – $114K | $13,317 | 2,671 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 55m | $54,239 – $83,923 | $85,060 – $118K | $97,560 – $150K | $17,270 | 3,273 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 3h 46m | $66,294 – $102K | $104K – $144K | $119K – $183K | $21,055 | 4,319 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 59m | $107K – $191K | $169K – $269K | $190K – $334K | $37,263 | 8,585 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 Palm Beach–Scottsdale non-stop
Palm Beach: where you’d land
- Boca Raton Airport KBCT
Business-aviation airport · 6,276 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - Palm Beach International Airport KPBI
Airport with private terminal · 10,008 ft runway · 10 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 (midsize jet) | 5.2 h | 2,286 kg | $11,060 |
| Airline, economy | 7.5 h | 314 kg | Typically $377–$942 |
| Airline, first / business | 7 h | 1256 kg | Typically $1,570–$3,769 |
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.