Private jet cost
Sun Valley → Abu Dhabi
A private flight from Sun Valley to Abu Dhabi covers 6,682 nautical miles (12,375 km) and takes about 28h 40m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $111K – $165K one-way — about $34,588 per seat.
6,682 nm
Great-circle distance
28h 40m
Flight time (turboprop)
29.7h vs 18.1h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,115 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1237 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 | 6 fuel stops | 28h 40m | $111K – $165K | $174K – $232K | $180K – $245K | $34,588 | 4,115 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 23h 37m | $107K – $153K | $168K – $216K | $175K – $229K | $32,505 | 4,519 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 19h 13m | $121K – $176K | $190K – $248K | $197K – $265K | $37,175 | 6,894 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 17h 44m | $148K – $216K | $231K – $303K | $240K – $324K | $45,495 | 9,760 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 16h 20m | $169K – $247K | $263K – $346K | $273K – $371K | $51,969 | 10,937 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 16m | $198K – $310K | $308K – $432K | $320K – $464K | $63,472 | 12,784 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 14h 41m | $241K – $376K | $375K – $524K | $390K – $563K | $77,147 | 16,866 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 35m | $387K – $704K | $604K – $983K | $625K – $1,048K | $136,425 | 33,538 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 Sun Valley–Abu Dhabi non-stop
Sun Valley: where you’d land
- Friedman Memorial Airport KSUN
Airport with private terminal · 7,550 ft runway · 25 min to centre
Abu Dhabi: where you’d land
- Al Bateen Executive Airport OMAD
Business-aviation airport · 10,499 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h - Zayed International Airport OMAA
Major hub · 13,451 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 (turboprop) | 29.7 h | 4,115 kg | $34,588 |
| Airline, economy | 18.1 h | 1237 kg | Typically $1,485–$3,712 |
| Airline, first / business | 17.6 h | 4950 kg | Typically $6,187–$14,850 |
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.