Private jet cost
San José (Costa Rica) → Punta del Este
A private flight from San José (Costa Rica) to Punta del Este covers 3,161 nautical miles (5,853 km) and takes about 7h 01m in a large jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $92,724 – $145K one-way — about $29,706 per seat.
3,161 nm
Great-circle distance
7h 01m
Flight time (large jet)
8h vs 10.6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
5,882 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 585 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 | 13h 05m | $51,067 – $75,915 | $79,811 – $106K | $85,611 – $119K | $15,873 | 1,879 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 3 fuel stops | 11h 06m | $50,975 – $72,769 | $80,269 – $103K | $86,469 – $116K | $15,468 | 2,123 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 9h 20m | $60,222 – $87,369 | $94,726 – $123K | $102K – $140K | $18,449 | 3,347 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 14m | $69,778 – $102K | $109K – $143K | $118K – $164K | $21,450 | 4,530 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 7h 55m | $84,178 – $123K | $132K – $172K | $142K – $197K | $25,866 | 5,306 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 7h 01m | $92,724 – $145K | $144K – $202K | $157K – $234K | $29,706 | 5,882 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 6h 45m | $113K – $176K | $176K – $245K | $191K – $284K | $36,093 | 7,752 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 7h 10m | $181K – $330K | $283K – $460K | $304K – $525K | $63,888 | 15,441 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 José (Costa Rica)–Punta del Este non-stop
San José (Costa Rica): where you’d land
- Juan Santamaría International Airport MROC
Major hub · 9,882 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Punta del Este: where you’d land
- Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (Laguna del Sauce) SULS
Airport with private terminal · 6,890 ft runway · 20 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 h | 5,882 kg | $29,706 |
| Airline, economy | 10.6 h | 585 kg | Typically $702–$1,756 |
| Airline, first / business | 10.1 h | 2341 kg | Typically $2,927–$7,024 |
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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