Private jet cost
Phuket → Chengdu
A private flight from Phuket to Chengdu covers 1,386 nautical miles (2,566 km) and takes about 3h 36m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $23,725 – $34,553 one-way — about $7,285 per seat.
1,386 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 36m
Flight time (light jet)
4.6h vs 6.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,292 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 257 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 | 6h 00m | $24,363 – $35,955 | $38,313 – $50,710 | $44,113 – $63,310 | $7,540 | 861 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 4h 48m | $22,779 – $32,419 | $35,968 – $45,958 | $42,168 – $59,358 | $6,900 | 918 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 3h 36m | $23,725 – $34,553 | $37,192 – $48,590 | $44,692 – $65,590 | $7,285 | 1,292 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 27m | $30,464 – $44,331 | $47,790 – $62,387 | $56,790 – $83,387 | $9,349 | 1,898 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 3h 19m | $36,745 – $53,428 | $57,684 – $75,245 | $68,184 – $100K | $11,272 | 2,219 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 3h 15m | $46,085 – $70,998 | $72,515 – $100K | $85,015 – $132K | $14,635 | 2,720 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 3h 08m | $56,414 – $86,531 | $88,868 – $122K | $104K – $161K | $17,868 | 3,592 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 3h 19m | $91,187 – $162K | $144K – $229K | $165K – $294K | $31,621 | 7,132 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 Phuket–Chengdu non-stop
Phuket: where you’d land
- Phuket International Airport VTSP
Major hub · 9,843 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h
Chengdu: where you’d land
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport ZUUU
Airport with private terminal · 11,811 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - Chengdu Tianfu International Airport ZUTF
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 60 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 | 1,292 kg | $7,285 |
| Airline, economy | 6.8 h | 257 kg | Typically $308–$770 |
| Airline, first / business | 6.3 h | 1026 kg | Typically $1,283–$3,079 |
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.