Private jet cost
Sydney → Grand Cayman
A private flight from Sydney to Grand Cayman covers 7,886 nautical miles (14,606 km) and takes about 33h 43m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $131K – $194K one-way — about $40,591 per seat.
7,886 nm
Great-circle distance
33h 43m
Flight time (turboprop)
34.7h vs 20.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,840 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1461 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 | 7 fuel stops | 33h 43m | $131K – $194K | $204K – $272K | $210K – $285K | $40,591 | 4,840 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 8 fuel stops | 27h 37m | $125K – $178K | $196K – $252K | $202K – $265K | $37,888 | 5,285 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 5 fuel stops | 22h 50m | $144K – $209K | $225K – $294K | $233K – $311K | $44,131 | 8,192 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 20h 28m | $169K – $248K | $264K – $347K | $273K – $368K | $52,134 | 11,266 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 18h 57m | $194K – $285K | $302K – $398K | $313K – $423K | $59,907 | 12,691 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 18h 35m | $242K – $378K | $378K – $528K | $390K – $560K | $77,568 | 15,558 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 17h 09m | $280K – $437K | $434K – $608K | $449K – $647K | $89,516 | 19,689 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 18h 12m | $448K – $818K | $698K – $1,140K | $719K – $1,205K | $158,324 | 39,177 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 Sydney–Grand Cayman non-stop
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
Grand Cayman: where you’d land
- Owen Roberts International Airport MWCR
Airport with private terminal · 6,596 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 34.7 h | 4,840 kg | $40,591 |
| Airline, economy | 20.7 h | 1461 kg | Typically $1,753–$4,382 |
| Airline, first / business | 20.2 h | 5842 kg | Typically $7,303–$17,527 |
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.