Private jet cost
Seattle → Madrid
A private flight from Seattle to Madrid covers 4,599 nautical miles (8,517 km) and takes about 9h 41m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $159K – $248K one-way — about $50,863 per seat.
4,599 nm
Great-circle distance
9h 41m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
10.7h vs 13.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
11,123 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 852 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 | 4 fuel stops | 19h 44m | $77,027 – $114K | $121K – $160K | $126K – $173K | $23,914 | 2,832 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 4 fuel stops | 15h 44m | $71,268 – $102K | $112K – $144K | $118K – $157K | $21,660 | 3,011 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 13h 30m | $86,145 – $125K | $135K – $176K | $143K – $193K | $26,417 | 4,845 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 12h 15m | $103K – $150K | $161K – $211K | $170K – $232K | $31,697 | 6,742 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 11h 03m | $115K – $168K | $179K – $235K | $189K – $260K | $35,345 | 7,401 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 10h 50m | $143K – $223K | $224K – $312K | $236K – $344K | $45,787 | 9,073 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 9h 41m | $159K – $248K | $246K – $345K | $261K – $384K | $50,863 | 11,123 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 10h 18m | $255K – $466K | $396K – $648K | $417K – $713K | $90,038 | 22,174 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 Seattle–Madrid non-stop
Seattle: where you’d land
- Boeing Field / King County International Airport KBFI
Business-aviation airport · 10,000 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h - Paine Field (Snohomish County Airport) KPAE
Airport with private terminal · 9,010 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport KSEA
Major hub · 11,901 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Madrid: where you’d land
- Madrid-Torrejón Airport LETO
Business-aviation airport · 12,139 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs - Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport LEMD
Major hub · 14,272 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (ultra-long-range jet) | 10.7 h | 11,123 kg | $50,863 |
| Airline, economy | 13.7 h | 852 kg | Typically $1,022–$2,555 |
| Airline, first / business | 13.2 h | 3407 kg | Typically $4,259–$10,221 |
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.