Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 10m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Private charter between Boise and Portland starts at US$10,000 aboard a very light jet.
Private jet charter from Boise (BOI) to Portland (PDX), and from Portland (PDX) back to Boise (BOI).
The straight-line distance between Boise and Portland is about 553 km (343 miles), or 298 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Boise–Portland spans US$10,000 – US$22,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 10m | 1h 03m – 1h 17m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | US$11,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 10m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 08m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 07m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 07m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 05m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 03m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
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.
Every Boise–Portland quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Boise, United States: Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Nampa Municipal Airport, Caldwell Executive Airport and Mountain Home Municipal Airport.
Portland, United States: Portland International Airport, Portland Troutdale Airport, Portland Hillsboro Airport, Aurora State Airport, Scappoose Industrial Airpark and McMinnville Municipal Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Boise: Boise (BOI), Nampa (KS67), Caldwell (KEUL); Portland: Portland (HIO, PDX), Aurora (KUAO).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Mon, most often around 14:00 UTC.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
Tue is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise → Portland | 28 | 56 min | 48 min | Cessna Citation CJ4 (7), Cessna Citation Mustang (5), Dassault Falcon 2000 (3), Beech Super King Air (2) |
| Portland → Boise | 11 | 57 min | — | Cessna Citation CJ3 (2), Pilatus PC-12 (2) |
39 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field | Portland International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KBOI / BOI | KPDX / PDX |
| Longest hard runway | 10,000 ft | 11,000 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 2,871 ft | 31 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Boise to Portland can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field has 10,000 ft and Portland International Airport 11,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 553 km.
Alternates within range: Nampa Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 24 km) · Caldwell Executive Airport (5,500 ft, 34 km) · Mountain Home Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 63 km) · Foster Field - Dzone Skydiving Airport (4,200 ft, 30 km) · Portland Troutdale Airport (5,399 ft, 16 km) · Portland Hillsboro Airport (6,600 ft, 28 km) · Aurora State Airport (5,003 ft, 40 km) · Scappoose Industrial Airpark (5,100 ft, 29 km)
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Our team responds to Boise–Portland quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Choose your wheels-up time — Boise–Portland runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Demand on Boise–Portland comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$10,000 – US$22,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 10m gate to gate across the 553 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Boise–Portland 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.
Of course: Portland to Boise runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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