Private charter between Bangkok and Shantou starts at US$28,000 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Bangkok (BKK) to Shantou (SWA), and from Shantou (SWA) back to Bangkok (BKK).
The straight-line distance between Bangkok and Shantou is about 1,988 km (1,235 miles), or 1,073 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Bangkok to Shantou (and Shantou to Bangkok) ranges from US$28,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$77,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
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. | 2h 53m | 2h 36m – 3h 10m | US$40,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 41m | 2h 25m – 2h 57m | US$55,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 53m | US$40,000 – US$56,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 51m | US$44,000 – US$61,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 44m | US$48,000 – US$67,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 41m | US$55,000 – US$77,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 41m | US$60,500 – US$84,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 44m | US$66,000 – US$92,500 | 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.
On Bangkok–Shantou, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. 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:
Bangkok, Thailand: Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport.
Shantou, China: Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport and Shantou Waisha Airport.
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VTBS / BKK | ZGOW / SWA |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 10,499 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 5 ft | — |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 7,299 ft spare |
2,180 km 305 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 7,599 ft spare |
2,410 km 75 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 6,999 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,215 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 7,221 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,165 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 6,299 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,415 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 4,923 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,115 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 5,569 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,441 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 5,599 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,915 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 5,807 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,735 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 5,059 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,915 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 5,199 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,315 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 5,709 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,915 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,499 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,775 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 4,699 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,627 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,499 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,475 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 5,699 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,460 km spare after reserves |
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) · Shantou Waisha Airport (8,202 ft, 30 km)
Choose your wheels-up time — Bangkok–Shantou runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
We publish the price band (US$28,000 – US$77,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Bangkok–Shantou is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$28,000 – US$77,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 53m gate to gate across the 1,988 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–Shantou 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.
