Private jet cost
Stuttgart → Shanghai
A private flight from Stuttgart to Shanghai covers 4,793 nautical miles (8,877 km) and takes about 10h 05m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $165K – $258K one-way — about $52,858 per seat.
4,793 nm
Great-circle distance
10h 05m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
11.1h vs 14.1h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
11,578 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 888 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 | 20h 25m | $79,553 – $118K | $124K – $166K | $130K – $178K | $24,708 | 2,931 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 5 fuel stops | 17h 00m | $77,572 – $111K | $122K – $157K | $128K – $170K | $23,544 | 3,255 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 13h 58m | $88,851 – $129K | $139K – $182K | $147K – $199K | $27,258 | 5,011 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 12h 42m | $107K – $156K | $167K – $218K | $176K – $239K | $32,768 | 6,985 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 11h 28m | $119K – $174K | $185K – $243K | $196K – $268K | $36,625 | 7,684 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 11h 15m | $148K – $231K | $232K – $323K | $244K – $355K | $47,437 | 9,419 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 10h 05m | $165K – $258K | $256K – $359K | $271K – $398K | $52,858 | 11,578 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 10h 43m | $265K – $484K | $411K – $673K | $432K – $738K | $93,570 | 23,083 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 Stuttgart–Shanghai non-stop
Stuttgart: where you’d land
- Stuttgart Airport EDDS
Airport with private terminal · 10,974 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs
Shanghai: where you’d land
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport ZSSS
Airport with private terminal · 11,155 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs - Shanghai Pudong International Airport ZSPD
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 50 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) | 11.1 h | 11,578 kg | $52,858 |
| Airline, economy | 14.1 h | 888 kg | Typically $1,065–$2,663 |
| Airline, first / business | 13.6 h | 3551 kg | Typically $4,439–$10,653 |
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.