Private jet cost

Philadelphia Minneapolis

A private flight from Philadelphia to Minneapolis covers 854 nautical miles (1,582 km) and takes about 2h 36m in a very light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $12,682 – $18,102 one-way — about $3,848 per seat.

Reverse route ⇄ Other route
854 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 36m
Flight time (very light jet)
3.6h vs 5.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
499 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 158 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 21m$13,823 – $20,462$21,681 – $28,782$27,481 – $41,382$4,286481 kg
Very light jet
Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats
Non-stop2h 36m$12,682 – $18,102$19,973 – $25,589$26,173 – $38,989$3,848499 kg
Light jet
Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats
Non-stop2h 20m$16,321 – $23,541$25,801 – $33,402$33,301 – $50,402$4,983837 kg
Midsize jet
Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop2h 14m$21,040 – $30,316$33,292 – $43,057$42,292 – $64,057$6,4201,233 kg
Super-midsize jet
Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats
Non-stop2h 09m$25,477 – $36,671$40,350 – $52,133$50,850 – $77,133$7,7691,445 kg
Large jet
Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats
Non-stop2h 07m$32,117 – $48,858$51,026 – $69,563$63,526 – $102K$10,1221,773 kg
Ultra-long-range jet
G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats
Non-stop2h 03m$39,490 – $59,789$62,831 – $85,261$77,831 – $124K$12,4102,346 kg
VIP airliner
BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats
Non-stop2h 09m$64,146 – $112K$103K – $159K$124K – $224K$21,9584,644 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 (very light jet)3.6 h499 kg$3,848
Airline, economy5.7 h158 kgTypically $190–$475
Airline, first / business5.2 h633 kgTypically $791–$1,898

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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