Private jet cost
Salt Lake City → Kansas City
A private flight from Salt Lake City to Kansas City covers 805 nautical miles (1,491 km) and takes about 2h 29m in a very light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $12,134 – $17,299 one-way — about $3,679 per seat.
805 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 29m
Flight time (very light jet)
3.5h vs 5.6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
474 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 149 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 11m | $13,188 – $19,501 | $20,705 – $27,457 | $26,505 – $40,057 | $4,086 | 456 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | Non-stop | 2h 29m | $12,134 – $17,299 | $19,129 – $24,482 | $25,329 – $37,882 | $3,679 | 474 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 13m | $15,641 – $22,530 | $24,756 – $32,007 | $32,256 – $49,007 | $4,771 | 796 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 08m | $20,175 – $29,030 | $31,962 – $41,282 | $40,962 – $62,282 | $6,151 | 1,172 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 03m | $24,443 – $35,133 | $38,759 – $50,011 | $49,259 – $75,011 | $7,447 | 1,374 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 01m | $30,835 – $46,826 | $49,053 – $66,760 | $61,553 – $98,760 | $9,708 | 1,686 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 1h 57m | $37,937 – $57,335 | $60,441 – $81,875 | $75,441 – $121K | $11,909 | 2,232 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 03m | $61,663 – $107K | $99,021 – $153K | $120K – $218K | $21,070 | 4,415 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 Salt Lake City–Kansas City non-stop
Salt Lake City: where you’d land
- Salt Lake City International Airport KSLC
Major hub · 12,002 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Kansas City: where you’d land
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport KMKC
Business-aviation airport · 7,002 ft runway · 5 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) | 3.5 h | 474 kg | $3,679 |
| Airline, economy | 5.6 h | 149 kg | Typically $179–$447 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.1 h | 597 kg | Typically $746–$1,790 |
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.