Private charter between Kiritimati and Honolulu starts at US$29,500 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Kiritimati (CXI) to Honolulu (HNL), and from Honolulu (HNL) back to Kiritimati (CXI).
Kiritimati and Honolulu lie approximately 2,151 km apart (1,336 mi / 1,161 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Kiritimati–Honolulu spans US$29,500 – US$82,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) 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. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 05m | 2h 47m – 3h 24m | US$42,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 52m | 2h 35m – 3h 09m | US$58,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 05m | US$42,500 – US$59,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 03m | US$47,000 – US$65,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 56m | US$51,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 52m | US$58,500 – US$82,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 52m | US$64,500 – US$90,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 56m | US$70,000 – US$98,500 | 9-12 |
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.
What determines the price between Kiritimati and Honolulu? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Kiritimati, Kiribati: Cassidy International Airport.
Honolulu, United States: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Kalaeloa Airport and Kawaihapai Airfield.
| Cassidy International Airport | Daniel K. Inouye International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | PLCH / CXI | PHNL / HNL |
| Longest hard runway | 6,900 ft | 12,360 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | ASPH-G |
| Field elevation | 5 ft | 13 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 3,700 ft spare |
2,180 km 509 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 4,000 ft spare |
2,410 km 279 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 3,400 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,011 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 3,622 ft spare |
3,650 km 961 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 2,700 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,211 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 1,324 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,911 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 1,970 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,237 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 2,000 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,711 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 2,208 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,531 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 1,460 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,711 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 1,600 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,111 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 2,110 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,711 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 900 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,571 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 1,100 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,423 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 900 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,271 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 2,100 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,256 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Kalaeloa Airport (8,365 ft, 15 km) · Kawaihapai Airfield (9,007 ft, 40 km) · Seabase Pier Helipad · K3 Helipad Heliport (100 ft, 5 km)
Transparent from the start: a clear US$29,500 – US$82,000 range for Kiritimati–Honolulu, confirmed once we check live availability.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Kiritimati–Honolulu is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$29,500 – US$82,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 3h 05m gate to gate over 2,151 km (1,336 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Kiritimati–Honolulu charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Kiritimati–Honolulu charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Honolulu to Kiritimati runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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