Fly private between Brisbane and Santo from US$27,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Brisbane (BNE) ⇄ Santo (SON) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Brisbane and Santo lie approximately 1,965 km apart (1,221 mi / 1,061 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Brisbane to Santo (and Santo to Brisbane) ranges from US$27,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$76,500 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. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 51m | 2h 34m – 3h 08m | US$39,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 40m | 2h 24m – 2h 56m | US$54,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 51m | US$39,500 – US$55,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 50m | US$43,500 – US$61,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 43m | US$47,500 – US$66,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 40m | US$54,500 – US$76,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 40m | US$60,000 – US$84,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 43m | US$65,500 – US$92,000 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Brisbane–Santo quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Brisbane, Australia: Brisbane International Airport and RAAF Base Amberley.
Santo, Vanuatu: Santo Pekoa International Airport.
| Brisbane International Airport | Santo Pekoa International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YBBN / BNE | NVSS / SON |
| Longest hard runway | 11,680 ft | 6,523 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 13 ft | 184 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 3,323 ft spare |
2,180 km 277 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 3,623 ft spare |
2,410 km 47 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 3,023 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,243 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 3,245 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,193 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 2,323 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,443 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 947 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,143 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 1,593 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,469 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 1,623 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,943 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 1,831 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,763 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 1,083 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,943 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 1,223 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,343 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 1,733 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,943 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 523 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,803 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 723 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,655 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 523 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,503 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 1,723 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,488 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: RAAF Base Amberley (9,997 ft, 49 km) · Brisbane Archerfield Airport (4,859 ft, 24 km) · Redcliffe Airport · Caboolture Airport · Walaha Airport · Norsup Airport (2,972 ft, 67 km) · Redcliffe Airport
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Brisbane–Santo when the time is right.
Brisbane–Santo is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$27,500 – US$76,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 51m gate to gate over 1,965 km (1,221 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Brisbane–Santo departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Santo to Brisbane runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
