Elite private jet charter hourly rates can vary widely based on several factors, including the type of aircraft, its size, the distance traveled, and additional amenities. Here’s a rough guide:
- Light Jets (e.g., Citation CJ3, Embraer Phenom 300): Typically $3,000 – $5,500 per hour.
- Midsize Jets (e.g., Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60): Around $4,000 – $7,000 per hour.
- Heavy Jets (e.g., Gulfstream G550, Bombardier Challenger 650): Generally $6,000 – $12,000 per hour.
- Ultra-Long-Range Jets (e.g., Gulfstream G650, Dassault Falcon 8X): Often $10,000 – $20,000+ per hour.
These rates include the cost of the aircraft, crew, and basic operating expenses but may not cover additional fees like landing fees, overnight charges, or catering. For the most accurate quote, it’s best to contact a private jet charter company with your specific needs and travel details.