Private jet cost
Sydney → Minneapolis
A private flight from Sydney to Minneapolis covers 7,829 nautical miles (14,499 km) and takes about 33h 31m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $130K – $193K one-way — about $40,356 per seat.
7,829 nm
Great-circle distance
33h 31m
Flight time (turboprop)
34.5h vs 20.6h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
4,810 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1450 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 31m | $130K – $193K | $203K – $271K | $209K – $283K | $40,356 | 4,810 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 8 fuel stops | 27h 28m | $124K – $177K | $195K – $250K | $201K – $264K | $37,689 | 5,256 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 5 fuel stops | 22h 41m | $143K – $208K | $224K – $293K | $232K – $310K | $43,882 | 8,143 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 20h 21m | $168K – $246K | $263K – $345K | $272K – $366K | $51,817 | 11,194 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 18h 49m | $193K – $283K | $300K – $395K | $311K – $420K | $59,528 | 12,607 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 2 fuel stops | 18h 27m | $241K – $376K | $375K – $525K | $388K – $557K | $77,079 | 15,456 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 17h 02m | $278K – $434K | $431K – $604K | $446K – $643K | $88,926 | 19,554 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 18h 04m | $446K – $813K | $694K – $1,132K | $715K – $1,197K | $157,278 | 38,908 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–Minneapolis 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
Minneapolis: where you’d land
- St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field) KSTP
Business-aviation airport · 6,491 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h - Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport KMSP
Major hub · 11,006 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 34.5 h | 4,810 kg | $40,356 |
| Airline, economy | 20.6 h | 1450 kg | Typically $1,740–$4,350 |
| Airline, first / business | 20.1 h | 5800 kg | Typically $7,250–$17,399 |
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.