Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 02m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceA$15,000 – A$21,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Private charter between Albury and Sydney starts at US$8,000 aboard a very light jet.
This route runs both ways — Albury (ABX) to Sydney (SYD) and Sydney to Albury — timed and priced alike.
Albury and Sydney lie approximately 451 km apart (280 mi / 243 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Albury to Sydney (and Sydney to Albury) ranges from US$8,000 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$15,500 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | A$15,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 59 min | 53 min – 1h 05m | A$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 18m | 1h 10m – 1h 26m | A$12,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 02m | A$15,000 – A$21,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 00m | A$16,000 – A$23,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 59 min | A$18,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 59 min | A$17,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 57 min | A$18,000 – A$26,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 55 min | A$20,000 – A$28,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 18m | A$12,000 – A$17,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 14m | A$14,000 – A$18,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
The guide range for Albury–Sydney is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Albury, Australia: Albury Airport and Corowa Airport.
Sydney, Australia: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport and RAAF Base Richmond.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Albury: East Albury (ABX); Sydney: Sydney (BWU), Sydney (Mascot) (SYD), Cobbitty (CDU).
Observed traffic points to a business-week route with a Friday getaway lean, on the departures logged so far.
Sydney→Albury runs about 8 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albury → Sydney | 12 | 52 min | 42 min | Cessna Citation Mustang (6), Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (2) |
| Sydney → Albury | 12 | 60 min | — | Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (6), Cessna Citation Mustang (4) |
24 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Albury Airport | Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YMAY / ABX | YSSY / SYD |
| Longest hard runway | 6,234 ft | 12,999 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 539 ft | 21 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Albury to Sydney can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Albury Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,234 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 234 ft to spare. The leg is 451 km.
Alternates within range: Corowa Airport (5,994 ft, 55 km) · Holbrook Airport · Mitta Mitta Airport · Milawa (Brown Brothers) Airport · Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (12,139 ft, 43 km) · RAAF Base Richmond (7,001 ft, 53 km) · Sydney Bankstown Airport (4,644 ft, 17 km) · Camden Airport (4,804 ft, 46 km)
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 4-6 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Demand on Albury–Sydney comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 02m gate to gate across the 451 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Albury–Sydney departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Albury–Sydney charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Sydney to Albury runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.