Private jet cost
Palm Springs → Vancouver
A private flight from Palm Springs to Vancouver covers 969 nautical miles (1,794 km) and takes about 2h 36m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $17,919 – $25,918 one-way — about $5,480 per seat.
969 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 36m
Flight time (light jet)
3.6h vs 6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
935 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 179 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 | 3h 46m | $15,314 – $22,720 | $23,976 – $31,896 | $29,776 – $44,496 | $4,754 | 540 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 3h 40m | $18,092 – $25,558 | $28,758 – $36,494 | $34,958 – $49,894 | $5,456 | 702 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 36m | $17,919 – $25,918 | $28,260 – $36,680 | $35,760 – $53,680 | $5,480 | 935 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 30m | $23,074 – $33,341 | $36,422 – $47,229 | $45,422 – $68,229 | $7,052 | 1,377 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 24m | $27,909 – $40,288 | $44,091 – $57,122 | $54,591 – $82,122 | $8,525 | 1,612 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 22m | $35,132 – $53,637 | $55,664 – $76,154 | $68,164 – $108K | $11,096 | 1,977 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 17m | $43,143 – $65,561 | $68,451 – $93,223 | $83,451 – $132K | $13,588 | 2,615 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 24m | $69,982 – $122K | $112K – $174K | $133K – $239K | $24,043 | 5,181 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 →
Actually planning this trip?
We’ll send your route to vetted operators and brokers for real quotes — free, no obligation. You already know what a fair price looks like.
Aircraft that fly Palm Springs–Vancouver non-stop
Palm Springs: where you’d land
- Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport KTRM
Business-aviation airport · 8,500 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - Palm Springs International Airport KPSP
Airport with private terminal · 10,000 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs · 24h
Vancouver: where you’d land
- Abbotsford International Airport CYXX
Airport with private terminal · 9,600 ft runway · 60 min to centre · customs · 24h - Vancouver International Airport CYVR
Major hub · 11,500 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) | 3.6 h | 935 kg | $5,480 |
| Airline, economy | 6 h | 179 kg | Typically $215–$538 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.5 h | 718 kg | Typically $897–$2,153 |
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.