Private jet cost

Vail (Eagle County) Washington, D.C.

A private flight from Vail (Eagle County) to Washington, D.C. covers 1,363 nautical miles (2,525 km) and takes about 3h 33m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $23,414 – $34,090 one-way — about $7,188 per seat.

Reverse route ⇄ Other route
1,363 nm
Great-circle distance
3h 33m
Flight time (light jet)
4.5h vs 6.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,273 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 252 kg)

Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers

Aircraft classNon-stop?Flight timeOne-wayRound trip, same dayRound trip, 2–3 daysPer seat (one-way)CO₂ / pax
Turboprop
King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats
1 fuel stop5h 55m$24,073 – $35,516$37,867 – $50,105$43,667 – $62,705$7,449850 kg
Very light jet
Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats
1 fuel stop4h 44m$22,528 – $32,052$35,582 – $45,451$41,782 – $58,851$6,823906 kg
Light jet
Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats
Non-stop3h 33m$23,414 – $34,090$36,714 – $47,952$44,214 – $64,952$7,1881,273 kg
Midsize jet
Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats
Non-stop3h 24m$30,068 – $43,742$47,182 – $61,576$56,182 – $82,576$9,2261,870 kg
Super-midsize jet
Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats
Non-stop3h 16m$36,272 – $52,724$56,956 – $74,275$67,456 – $99,275$11,1252,186 kg
Large jet
Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats
Non-stop3h 12m$45,499 – $70,069$71,613 – $98,819$84,113 – $131K$14,4462,680 kg
Ultra-long-range jet
G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats
Non-stop3h 05m$55,704 – $85,409$87,775 – $121K$103K – $160K$17,6393,540 kg
VIP airliner
BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats
Non-stop3h 16m$90,052 – $160K$143K – $226K$164K – $291K$31,2167,028 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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Private vs airline vs first class on this route

Door to doorCO₂ / passengerPrice per seat
Private (light jet)4.5 h1,273 kg$7,188
Airline, economy6.8 h252 kgTypically $303–$757
Airline, first / business6.3 h1010 kgTypically $1,262–$3,030

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.

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