Private jet cost
Sun Valley → Sydney
A private flight from Sun Valley to Sydney covers 6,940 nautical miles (12,852 km) and takes about 29h 35m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $115K – $170K one-way — about $35,641 per seat.
6,940 nm
Great-circle distance
29h 35m
Flight time (turboprop)
30.6h vs 18.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,247 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1285 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 | 29h 35m | $115K – $170K | $179K – $239K | $185K – $252K | $35,641 | 4,247 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 24h 18m | $110K – $157K | $173K – $222K | $179K – $235K | $33,398 | 4,652 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 19h 49m | $125K – $182K | $195K – $255K | $203K – $272K | $38,292 | 7,114 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 18h 19m | $152K – $223K | $238K – $312K | $247K – $333K | $46,916 | 10,082 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 16h 53m | $174K – $255K | $271K – $357K | $282K – $382K | $53,668 | 11,312 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 49m | $205K – $321K | $318K – $446K | $331K – $478K | $65,662 | 13,243 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 13m | $249K – $389K | $388K – $542K | $403K – $581K | $79,796 | 17,470 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 16h 08m | $400K – $729K | $624K – $1,016K | $645K – $1,081K | $141,113 | 34,746 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–Sydney non-stop
Sun Valley: where you’d land
- Friedman Memorial Airport KSUN
Airport with private terminal · 7,550 ft runway · 25 min to centre
Sydney: where you’d land
- Bankstown Airport YSBK
Business-aviation airport · 4,646 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs - Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport YSSY
Major hub · 13,000 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 30.6 h | 4,247 kg | $35,641 |
| Airline, economy | 18.7 h | 1285 kg | Typically $1,542–$3,856 |
| Airline, first / business | 18.2 h | 5141 kg | Typically $6,426–$15,423 |
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.