Private jet cost
San Francisco Bay Area → Boston
A private flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Boston covers 2,335 nautical miles (4,324 km) and takes about 5h 23m in a super-midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $56,862 – $83,345 one-way — about $17,526 per seat.
2,335 nm
Great-circle distance
5h 23m
Flight time (super-midsize jet)
6.4h vs 8.9h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,601 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 432 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 | 2 fuel stops | 10h 08m | $40,332 – $59,665 | $63,295 – $83,972 | $69,095 – $96,572 | $12,500 | 1,455 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 8h 07m | $37,570 – $53,609 | $59,185 – $75,805 | $65,385 – $89,205 | $11,397 | 1,552 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 37m | $42,832 – $62,238 | $67,280 – $87,707 | $74,780 – $105K | $13,134 | 2,372 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 21m | $55,139 – $80,052 | $86,675 – $113K | $95,675 – $134K | $16,899 | 3,498 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 5h 23m | $56,862 – $83,345 | $88,633 – $117K | $99,133 – $142K | $17,526 | 3,601 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 5h 16m | $71,024 – $111K | $111K – $155K | $123K – $187K | $22,694 | 4,411 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 5h 04m | $86,631 – $134K | $135K – $188K | $150K – $227K | $27,614 | 5,816 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 5h 23m | $139K – $252K | $219K – $353K | $240K – $418K | $48,876 | 11,575 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 San Francisco Bay Area–Boston non-stop
San Francisco Bay Area: where you’d land
- Oakland International Airport KOAK
Airport with private terminal · 10,520 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - San José Mineta International Airport KSJC
Airport with private terminal · 11,000 ft runway · 70 min to centre · customs · 24h - San Francisco International Airport KSFO
Major hub · 11,870 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Boston: where you’d land
- Laurence G. Hanscom Field KBED
Business-aviation airport · 7,011 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h - Boston Logan International Airport KBOS
Major hub · 10,083 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (super-midsize jet) | 6.4 h | 3,601 kg | $17,526 |
| Airline, economy | 8.9 h | 432 kg | Typically $519–$1,297 |
| Airline, first / business | 8.4 h | 1730 kg | Typically $2,162–$5,189 |
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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