Private jet cost

San José (Costa Rica) Boston

A private flight from San José (Costa Rica) to Boston covers 2,064 nautical miles (3,822 km) and takes about 4h 59m in a midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $42,485 – $62,208 one-way — about $13,087 per seat.

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2,064 nm
Great-circle distance
4h 59m
Flight time (midsize jet)
6h vs 8.3h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
2,746 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 382 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
1 fuel stop8h 25m$33,179 – $49,299$51,875 – $69,116$57,675 – $81,716$10,3101,209 kg
Very light jet
Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats
2 fuel stops7h 23m$34,523 – $49,148$54,497 – $69,653$60,697 – $83,053$10,4591,412 kg
Light jet
Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats
1 fuel stop5h 58m$39,058 – $56,624$61,473 – $79,965$68,973 – $96,965$11,9602,140 kg
Midsize jet
Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop4h 59m$42,485 – $62,208$66,284 – $87,046$75,284 – $108K$13,0872,746 kg
Super-midsize jet
Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats
Non-stop4h 47m$51,118 – $74,803$79,797 – $105K$90,297 – $130K$15,7403,206 kg
Large jet
Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats
Non-stop4h 41m$63,904 – $99,241$99,929 – $139K$112K – $171K$20,3933,928 kg
Ultra-long-range jet
G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats
Non-stop4h 31m$78,003 – $121K$122K – $169K$137K – $208K$24,8315,181 kg
VIP airliner
BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats
Non-stop4h 47m$126K – $226K$198K – $317K$219K – $382K$43,94910,306 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 (midsize jet)6 h2,746 kg$13,087
Airline, economy8.3 h382 kgTypically $459–$1,147
Airline, first / business7.8 h1529 kgTypically $1,911–$4,587

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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