Charter Birdsville to Windorah privately from US$8,000, about 1h 04m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Birdsville (BVI) ⇄ Windorah (WNR) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Birdsville and Windorah lie approximately 337 km apart (210 mi / 182 nm) on a direct routing.
From A$12,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Birdsville–Windorah spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) 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. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 04m | 58 min – 1h 10m | A$12,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 52 min | 47 min – 57 min | A$15,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 04m | A$12,000 – A$17,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 01m | A$14,000 – A$18,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 52 min | A$15,000 – A$21,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 51 min | A$16,000 – A$23,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 50 min | A$18,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
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. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Birdsville–Windorah charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Birdsville, Australia: Birdsville Airport.
Windorah, Australia: Windorah Airport.
| Birdsville Airport | Windorah Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YBDV / BVI | YWDH / WNR |
| Longest hard runway | 5,682 ft | 4,508 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 159 ft | 452 ft |
The shorter runway on this pairing is 4,508 ft at Windorah Airport, which rules out the largest cabins regardless of range.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,008 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,378 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 2,508 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,278 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,308 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,758 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 1,608 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,988 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 1,508 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,478 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,008 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,558 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 3,308 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,058 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,008 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,278 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 1,230 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,228 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 308 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,478 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 1,068 ft short |
4,600 km 4,178 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 422 ft short |
5,926 km 5,504 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 392 ft short |
6,400 km 5,978 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 184 ft short |
7,220 km 6,798 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 932 ft short |
7,400 km 6,978 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 792 ft short |
7,800 km 7,378 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 282 ft short |
7,400 km 6,978 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,492 ft short |
14,260 km 13,838 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 1,292 ft short |
11,112 km 10,690 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,492 ft short |
12,960 km 12,538 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 292 ft short |
11,945 km 11,523 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
Alternates within range: Roseberth Airport · Pandie Pandie Airport · Alton Downs Airport · Ourdel Airport · Galway Downs Airport · South Galway Airport
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Choose your wheels-up time — Birdsville–Windorah runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Demand on Birdsville–Windorah comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 04m gate to gate across the 337 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 Birdsville–Windorah 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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