Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 06m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide price€8,800 – €13,000 (~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 Birmingham and Connaught starts at US$8,000 aboard a very light jet.
This route runs both ways — Birmingham (BHX) to Connaught (NOC) and Connaught to Birmingham — timed and priced alike.
Birmingham and Connaught lie approximately 498 km apart (309 mi / 269 nm) on a direct routing.
From €7,400 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Birmingham and Connaught, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
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. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
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 (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 06m | 59 min – 1h 13m | €8,800 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | €10,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 24m | 1h 16m – 1h 32m | €7,400 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 06m | €8,800 – €13,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 04m | €9,800 – €14,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 02m | €11,000 – €15,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 02m | €10,000 – €14,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 01m | €11,000 – €16,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 59 min | €12,000 – €17,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 24m | €7,400 – €10,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 19m | €8,400 – €11,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Birmingham–Connaught moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft. 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:
Birmingham, United Kingdom: Birmingham Airport, Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome and East Midlands Airport.
Connaught, Ireland: Ireland West Airport Knock.
| Birmingham Airport | Ireland West Airport Knock | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | EGBB / BHX | EIKN / NOC |
| Longest hard runway | 10,013 ft | 7,546 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 327 ft | 665 ft |
| Aircraft | Needs | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft | 1,800 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft | 2,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft | 2,180 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft | 2,410 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft | 2,900 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft | 1,980 km | Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft | 1,480 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft | 3,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft | 3,650 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft | 3,900 km | Non-stop |
| 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: Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome (9,842 ft, 42 km) · East Midlands Airport (9,495 ft, 51 km) · Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport (3,878 ft, 35 km) · Tatenhill Airfield (3,904 ft, 40 km) · Sligo Airport (3,517 ft, 44 km)
Choose your wheels-up time — Birmingham–Connaught runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Birmingham–Connaught trip to its true flying time: 1h 06m.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
We publish the price band (US$8,000 – US$15,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Birmingham–Connaught is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 06m in the air over 498 km (309 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
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.
Yes — we handle last-minute Birmingham–Connaught charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Birmingham–Connaught charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Connaught to Birmingham runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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