Fly private between Bangkok and Shanghai from US$53,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Bangkok (BKK) ⇄ Shanghai (PVG) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Bangkok to Shanghai is roughly 2,897 kilometres — 1,800 miles, or 1,564 nautical miles.
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Expect US$53,500 – US$138,500 for a one-way charter between Bangkok and Shanghai, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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. | 4h 01m | 3h 37m – 4h 25m | US$53,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 44m | 3h 22m – 4h 06m | US$73,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 4h 01m | US$53,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 59m | US$59,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 48m | US$64,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 44m | US$73,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 44m | US$80,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 48m | US$87,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
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.
Jet charter costs between Bangkok and Shanghai are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book. 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:
Bangkok, Thailand: Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport.
Shanghai, China: Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VTBS / BKK | ZSPD / PVG |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 13,123 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 5 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 | 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: Don Mueang International Airport (12,139 ft, 30 km) · TFT Airfield (2,690 ft, 46 km) · Best Ocean Airpark (2,600 ft, 48 km) · Bang Phra Airport (3,031 ft, 55 km) · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (11,154 ft, 45 km) · Jinshan City Beach Seaplane Base · Shanghai Tangchen Heliport · Aurora Plaza Helipad
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
The 4h 01m airborne is uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Guide pricing on Bangkok–Shanghai is published clearly: US$53,500 – US$138,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
The Bangkok to Shanghai route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$53,500 – US$138,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 4h 01m airborne across the 2,897 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
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 Bangkok–Shanghai 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.
