Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time26 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – 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.
Fly private between Ahe and Manihi from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Ahe (AHE) to Manihi (AHE), and from Manihi (AHE) back to Ahe (AHE).
Ahe and Manihi lie approximately 0 km apart (0 mi / 0 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Ahe–Manihi spans US$8,000 – US$13,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Cessna Citation M2) 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. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 26 min | 23 min – 29 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 26 min | 23 min – 29 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 26 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 26 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation M2 | 26 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 26 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
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.
What determines the price between Ahe and Manihi? 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.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Ahe, French Polynesia: Ahe Airport.
Manihi, French Polynesia: Ahe Airport.
| Ahe Airport | Ahe Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | NTHE / AHE | NTHE / AHE |
| Longest hard runway | 4,068 ft | 4,068 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 11 ft | 11 ft |
| Distance from city | in the city | 20 km |
The shorter runway on this pairing is 4,068 ft at Ahe Airport, which rules out the largest cabins regardless of range.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 2,568 ft spare |
1,800 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 2,068 ft spare |
2,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 868 ft spare |
2,180 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 1,168 ft spare |
2,410 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 1,068 ft spare |
2,900 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 2,568 ft spare |
1,980 km | Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 2,868 ft spare |
1,480 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 568 ft spare |
3,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 790 ft spare |
3,650 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 132 ft short |
3,900 km | Runway too short |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 1,508 ft short |
4,600 km | Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 862 ft short |
5,926 km | Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 832 ft short |
6,400 km | Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 624 ft short |
7,220 km | Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 1,372 ft short |
7,400 km | Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 1,232 ft short |
7,800 km | Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 722 ft short |
7,400 km | Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,932 ft short |
14,260 km | Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 1,732 ft short |
11,112 km | Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,932 ft short |
12,960 km | Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 732 ft short |
11,945 km | Runway too short |
Alternates within range: Manihi Airport (3,051 ft, 20 km) · Manihi Airport (3,051 ft, 0 km)
Guide pricing on Ahe–Manihi is published clearly: US$8,000 – US$13,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Ahe to Manihi.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
The Ahe to Manihi route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$8,000 – US$13,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 26 min gate to gate across the 0 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Ahe–Manihi 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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