Private jet cost
Scottsdale → Panama City
A private flight from Scottsdale to Panama City covers 2,319 nautical miles (4,295 km) and takes about 5h 21m in a super-midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $56,534 – $82,858 one-way — about $17,424 per seat.
2,319 nm
Great-circle distance
5h 21m
Flight time (super-midsize jet)
6.3h vs 8.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,579 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 430 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 05m | $40,131 – $59,360 | $62,985 – $83,552 | $68,785 – $96,152 | $12,436 | 1,447 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 8h 04m | $37,396 – $53,354 | $58,917 – $75,454 | $65,117 – $88,854 | $11,344 | 1,544 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 34m | $42,617 – $61,917 | $66,949 – $87,265 | $74,449 – $104K | $13,067 | 2,359 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 19m | $54,864 – $79,645 | $86,253 – $112K | $95,253 – $133K | $16,814 | 3,478 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 5h 21m | $56,534 – $82,858 | $88,129 – $116K | $98,629 – $141K | $17,424 | 3,579 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 5h 14m | $70,618 – $110K | $110K – $154K | $123K – $186K | $22,563 | 4,383 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 5h 02m | $86,138 – $133K | $135K – $187K | $150K – $226K | $27,455 | 5,780 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 5h 21m | $139K – $250K | $218K – $351K | $239K – $416K | $48,594 | 11,502 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 Scottsdale–Panama City non-stop
Scottsdale: where you’d land
- Scottsdale Airport KSDL
Business-aviation airport · 8,249 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs · 24h - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport KPHX
Major hub · 11,489 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h
Panama City: where you’d land
- Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (Albrook) MPMG
Business-aviation airport · 5,905 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs - Tocumen International Airport MPTO
Major hub · 11,024 ft runway · 30 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) | 6.3 h | 3,579 kg | $17,424 |
| Airline, economy | 8.8 h | 430 kg | Typically $515–$1,289 |
| Airline, first / business | 8.3 h | 1718 kg | Typically $2,148–$5,154 |
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.