Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time39 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Kamuela to Kahului privately from US$10,000, about 39 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Kamuela (MUE) ⇄ Kahului (OGG) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Kamuela and Kahului is about 127 km (79 miles), or 69 nautical miles.
From US$10,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Kamuela–Kahului spans US$10,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 39 min | 35 min – 43 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 39 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 38 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 35 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 34 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 34 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Kamuela and Kahului? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Kamuela, United States: Waimea Kohala Airport and Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole.
Kahului, United States: Kahului International Airport and Lanai Airport.
| Waimea Kohala Airport | Kahului International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | PHMU / MUE | PHOG / OGG |
| Longest hard runway | 5,197 ft | 6,998 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 2,671 ft | 54 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,697 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,641 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 3,197 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,541 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,997 ft spare |
2,180 km 2,021 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,297 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,251 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 2,197 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,741 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,697 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,821 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 3,997 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,321 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,697 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,541 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 1,919 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,491 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 997 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,741 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 379 ft short |
4,600 km 4,441 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 267 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,767 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 297 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,241 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 505 ft spare |
7,220 km 7,061 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 243 ft short |
7,400 km 7,241 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 103 ft short |
7,800 km 7,641 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 407 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,241 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 803 ft short |
14,260 km 14,101 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 603 ft short |
11,112 km 10,953 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 803 ft short |
12,960 km 12,801 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 397 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,786 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (11,000 ft, 49 km) · Upolu Airport (3,800 ft, 36 km) · Hapuna Heliport · South Kohala Fire Station Heliport · Lanai Airport (5,001 ft, 55 km) · Kapalua Airport (3,000 ft, 26 km) · Hana Airport (3,606 ft, 45 km) · Brandt Field
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Pets are welcome on every Kamuela–Kahului charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Kamuela–Kahului is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 39 min gate to gate over 127 km (79 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Kamuela–Kahului charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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