Private jet cost
Philadelphia → Denver
A private flight from Philadelphia to Denver covers 1,370 nautical miles (2,537 km) and takes about 3h 34m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $23,505 – $34,225 one-way — about $7,216 per seat.
1,370 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 34m
Flight time (light jet)
4.6h vs 6.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,278 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 254 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 | 5h 57m | $24,158 – $35,644 | $37,996 – $50,281 | $43,796 – $62,881 | $7,475 | 853 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 45m | $22,601 – $32,159 | $35,694 – $45,599 | $41,894 – $58,999 | $6,845 | 910 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 34m | $23,505 – $34,225 | $36,853 – $48,138 | $44,353 – $65,138 | $7,216 | 1,278 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 25m | $30,183 – $43,913 | $47,359 – $61,812 | $56,359 – $82,812 | $9,262 | 1,878 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 17m | $36,409 – $52,929 | $57,168 – $74,557 | $67,668 – $99,557 | $11,167 | 2,196 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 13m | $45,669 – $70,339 | $71,876 – $99,192 | $84,376 – $131K | $14,501 | 2,692 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 3h 06m | $55,911 – $85,735 | $88,093 – $121K | $103K – $160K | $17,706 | 3,555 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 17m | $90,382 – $160K | $143K – $227K | $164K – $292K | $31,334 | 7,058 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 Philadelphia–Denver non-stop
Philadelphia: where you’d land
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport KPNE
Business-aviation airport · 7,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Philadelphia International Airport KPHL
Major hub · 12,000 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h
Denver: where you’d land
- Centennial Airport KAPA
Business-aviation airport · 10,002 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport KBJC
Business-aviation airport · 9,000 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Denver International Airport KDEN
Major hub · 16,000 ft runway · 40 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) | 4.6 h | 1,278 kg | $7,216 |
| Airline, economy | 6.8 h | 254 kg | Typically $304–$761 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.3 h | 1015 kg | Typically $1,268–$3,044 |
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.