Private jet cost
Reykjavik → Houston
A private flight from Reykjavik to Houston covers 3,384 nautical miles (6,268 km) and takes about 7h 30m in a large jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $98,607 – $154K one-way — about $31,607 per seat.
3,384 nm
Great-circle distance
7h 30m
Flight time (large jet)
8.5h vs 11.1h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
6,281 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 627 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 | 3 fuel stops | 14h 38m | $57,608 – $85,353 | $90,289 – $120K | $96,089 – $133K | $17,870 | 2,101 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 3 fuel stops | 11h 42m | $53,492 – $76,454 | $84,142 – $108K | $90,342 – $121K | $16,243 | 2,239 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 9h 51m | $63,340 – $92,006 | $99,524 – $130K | $107K – $147K | $19,418 | 3,538 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 45m | $73,747 – $108K | $115K – $151K | $124K – $172K | $22,684 | 4,810 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 24m | $88,923 – $130K | $139K – $182K | $150K – $207K | $27,341 | 5,632 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 7h 30m | $98,607 – $154K | $153K – $215K | $166K – $247K | $31,607 | 6,281 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 7h 12m | $120K – $187K | $187K – $261K | $202K – $300K | $38,392 | 8,277 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 7h 39m | $193K – $351K | $301K – $489K | $322K – $554K | $67,958 | 16,488 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 Reykjavik–Houston non-stop
Reykjavik: where you’d land
- Reykjavík Airport BIRK
Business-aviation airport · 5,141 ft runway · 5 min to centre · customs - Keflavík International Airport BIKF
Major hub · 10,020 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h
Houston: where you’d land
- Sugar Land Regional Airport KSGR
Business-aviation airport · 8,000 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - William P. Hobby Airport KHOU
Airport with private terminal · 7,602 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - George Bush Intercontinental Airport KIAH
Major hub · 12,001 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (large jet) | 8.5 h | 6,281 kg | $31,607 |
| Airline, economy | 11.1 h | 627 kg | Typically $752–$1,880 |
| Airline, first / business | 10.6 h | 2507 kg | Typically $3,134–$7,522 |
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.