Private jet cost

St. Maarten (St. Barts region) Panama City

A private flight from St. Maarten (St. Barts region) to Panama City covers 1,103 nautical miles (2,042 km) and takes about 2h 56m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $19,786 – $28,694 one-way — about $6,060 per seat.

Reverse route ⇄ Other route
1,103 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 56m
Flight time (light jet)
3.9h vs 6.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,050 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 204 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
Non-stop4h 14m$17,057 – $25,357$26,657 – $35,534$32,457 – $48,134$5,302608 kg
Very light jet
Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats
1 fuel stop4h 02m$19,599 – $27,764$31,076 – $39,537$37,276 – $52,937$5,920771 kg
Light jet
Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats
Non-stop2h 56m$19,786 – $28,694$31,132 – $40,509$38,632 – $57,509$6,0601,050 kg
Midsize jet
Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop2h 48m$25,450 – $36,874$40,077 – $52,103$49,077 – $73,103$7,7911,544 kg
Super-midsize jet
Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats
Non-stop2h 42m$30,750 – $44,513$48,462 – $62,949$58,962 – $87,949$9,4081,807 kg
Large jet
Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats
Non-stop2h 39m$38,654 – $59,219$61,082 – $83,854$73,582 – $116K$12,2342,216 kg
Ultra-long-range jet
G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats
Non-stop2h 33m$47,410 – $72,304$75,016 – $103K$90,016 – $142K$14,9642,929 kg
VIP airliner
BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats
Non-stop2h 42m$76,800 – $135K$122K – $192K$143K – $257K$26,4805,808 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 (light jet)3.9 h1,050 kg$6,060
Airline, economy6.2 h204 kgTypically $245–$613
Airline, first / business5.7 h817 kgTypically $1,021–$2,451

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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