Fly private between Phuket and Shanghai from US$61,000 for a midsize jet (Hawker 900XP). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Phuket (HKT) to Shanghai (PVG) and Shanghai to Phuket — timed and priced alike.
Phuket and Shanghai lie approximately 3,534 km apart (2,196 mi / 1,908 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Phuket–Shanghai spans US$61,000 – US$160,500: from a midsize jet (Hawker 900XP) at the entry level to a heavy jet (Challenger 605) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. It seats 12-16 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 4h 46m | 4h 17m – 5h 15m | US$61,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 4h 28m | 4h 01m – 4h 55m | US$84,500 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 4h 28m | 4h 01m – 4h 55m | US$114,500 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawker 900XP | 4h 46m | US$61,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 4h 33m | US$67,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 4h 28m | US$84,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 4h 28m | US$93,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 4h 33m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 4h 28m | US$114,500 – US$160,500 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 4h 20m | US$126,000 – US$176,500 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 4h 20m | US$137,500 – US$192,500 | 13-16 |
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.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Phuket, Thailand: Phuket International Airport.
Shanghai, China: Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
| Phuket International Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VTSP / HKT | ZSPD / PVG |
| Longest hard runway | 10,171 ft | 13,123 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 82 ft | 13 ft |
| Aircraft | Needs | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft | 2,180 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft | 2,410 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft | 3,700 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft | 3,650 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft | 3,900 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft | 4,600 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft | 5,926 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft | 6,400 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft | 7,220 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft | 7,800 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 14,260 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft | 11,112 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 12,960 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft | 11,945 km | Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Phuket Airpark · Skydance Helipad · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (11,154 ft, 45 km) · Jinshan City Beach Seaplane Base · Shanghai Tangchen Heliport · Aurora Plaza Helipad
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Phuket–Shanghai when the time is right.
The 4h 46m airborne is uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
Demand on Phuket–Shanghai comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$61,000 – US$160,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 4h 46m airborne across the 3,534 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet, Heavy Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Phuket–Shanghai charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Phuket–Shanghai charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
