Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time50 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Fly private between Aitutaki and Atiu Island from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Aitutaki (AIT) to Atiu Island (AIU) and Atiu Island to Aitutaki — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Aitutaki to Atiu Island is roughly 214 kilometres — 133 miles, or 115 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Aitutaki to Atiu Island (and Atiu Island to Aitutaki) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 50 min | 45 min – 55 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 50 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 48 min | 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.
What determines the price between Aitutaki and Atiu Island? 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:
Aitutaki, Cook Islands: Aitutaki Airport.
Atiu Island, Cook Islands: Enua Airport.
| Aitutaki Airport | Enua Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | NCAI / AIT | NCAT / AIU |
| Longest hard runway | 5,920 ft | — |
| Surface | Asphalt | UNK |
| Field elevation | 14 ft | 36 ft |
No aircraft in our fleet range covers this sector non-stop from these airfields; a fuel stop is part of any realistic plan.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 4,420 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,532 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 3,920 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,432 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 2,720 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,912 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 3,020 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,142 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 2,920 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,632 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 4,420 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,712 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 4,720 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,212 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 2,420 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,432 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 2,642 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,382 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 1,720 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,632 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 344 ft spare |
4,600 km 4,332 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 990 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,658 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 1,020 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,132 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 1,228 ft spare |
7,220 km 6,952 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 480 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,132 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 620 ft spare |
7,800 km 7,532 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 1,130 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,132 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 80 ft short |
14,260 km 13,992 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 120 ft spare |
11,112 km 10,844 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 80 ft short |
12,960 km 12,692 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 1,120 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,677 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
Those 50 min are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Aitutaki–Atiu Island is a frequently chartered domestic 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 turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 50 min gate to gate across the 214 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Aitutaki–Atiu Island charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Aitutaki–Atiu Island charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Atiu Island to Aitutaki runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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