Private jet cost
Philadelphia → Fort Lauderdale
A private flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale covers 872 nautical miles (1,616 km) and takes about 2h 39m in a very light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $12,888 – $18,404 one-way — about $3,912 per seat.
872 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 39m
Flight time (very light jet)
3.7h vs 5.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
509 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 162 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 25m | $14,061 – $20,822 | $22,047 – $29,278 | $27,847 – $41,878 | $4,360 | 490 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | Non-stop | 2h 39m | $12,888 – $18,404 | $20,290 – $26,005 | $26,490 – $39,405 | $3,912 | 509 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 23m | $16,576 – $23,920 | $26,194 – $33,925 | $33,694 – $50,925 | $5,062 | 853 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 17m | $21,365 – $30,799 | $33,792 – $43,722 | $42,792 – $64,722 | $6,521 | 1,256 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 12m | $25,865 – $37,248 | $40,947 – $52,929 | $51,447 – $77,929 | $7,889 | 1,471 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 09m | $32,598 – $49,621 | $51,766 – $70,615 | $64,266 – $103K | $10,277 | 1,805 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 05m | $40,073 – $60,710 | $63,728 – $86,531 | $78,728 – $126K | $12,598 | 2,389 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 12m | $65,077 – $113K | $104K – $162K | $125K – $227K | $22,290 | 4,729 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–Fort Lauderdale 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
Fort Lauderdale: where you’d land
- Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport KFXE
Business-aviation airport · 6,002 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport KFLL
Major hub · 9,000 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (very light jet) | 3.7 h | 509 kg | $3,912 |
| Airline, economy | 5.8 h | 162 kg | Typically $194–$485 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.3 h | 646 kg | Typically $808–$1,939 |
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.