Private jet cost

Panama City Miami

A private flight from Panama City to Miami covers 1,018 nautical miles (1,885 km) and takes about 2h 43m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $18,603 – $26,935 one-way — about $5,692 per seat.

Reverse route ⇄ Other route
1,018 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 43m
Flight time (light jet)
3.7h vs 6.1h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
977 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 189 kg)

Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers

Aircraft classNon-stop?Flight timeOne-wayRound trip, same dayRound trip, 2–3 daysPer seat (one-way)CO₂ / pax
Turboprop
King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop3h 56m$15,953 – $23,686$24,958 – $33,229$30,758 – $45,829$4,955565 kg
Very light jet
Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats
1 fuel stop3h 48m$18,645 – $26,367$29,607 – $37,609$35,807 – $51,009$5,627728 kg
Light jet
Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats
Non-stop2h 43m$18,603 – $26,935$29,312 – $38,083$36,812 – $55,083$5,692977 kg
Midsize jet
Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop2h 37m$23,945 – $34,636$37,761 – $49,015$46,761 – $70,015$7,3231,438 kg
Super-midsize jet
Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats
Non-stop2h 31m$28,950 – $41,836$45,693 – $59,257$56,193 – $84,257$8,8481,683 kg
Large jet
Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats
Non-stop2h 28m$36,422 – $55,683$57,650 – $78,976$70,150 – $111K$11,5132,065 kg
Ultra-long-range jet
G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats
Non-stop2h 23m$44,707 – $68,032$70,857 – $96,631$85,857 – $136K$14,0922,730 kg
VIP airliner
BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats
Non-stop2h 31m$72,481 – $127K$116K – $181K$137K – $246K$24,9365,411 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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Private vs airline vs first class on this route

Door to doorCO₂ / passengerPrice per seat
Private (light jet)3.7 h977 kg$5,692
Airline, economy6.1 h189 kgTypically $226–$566
Airline, first / business5.6 h754 kgTypically $943–$2,262

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.

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