Private charter between Cairo and Mukalla starts at US$48,000 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Cairo (CAI) to Mukalla (RIY), and from Mukalla (RIY) back to Cairo (CAI).
Cairo and Mukalla lie approximately 2,516 km apart (1,564 mi / 1,359 nm) on a direct routing.
From US$48,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Cairo to Mukalla (and Mukalla to Cairo) ranges from US$48,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$124,500 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. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 33m | 3h 12m – 3h 54m | US$48,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 18m | 2h 58m – 3h 38m | US$65,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 33m | US$48,000 – US$67,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 30m | US$53,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 22m | US$57,500 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 18m | US$65,500 – US$91,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 18m | US$72,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 22m | US$78,500 – 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.
Charter pricing on Cairo–Mukalla moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft. 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:
Cairo, Egypt: Cairo International Airport, Capital International Airport, Quesna Airport, Sphinx International Airport and October Airport.
Mukalla, Yemen: Riyan International Airport.
| Cairo International Airport | Riyan International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | HECA / CAI | OYRN / RIY |
| Longest hard runway | 13,124 ft | 9,843 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 322 ft | 54 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 6,643 ft spare |
2,180 km 965 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 6,943 ft spare |
2,410 km 735 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 6,343 ft spare |
3,700 km 555 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 6,565 ft spare |
3,650 km 505 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 5,643 ft spare |
3,900 km 755 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 4,267 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,455 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 4,913 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,781 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 4,943 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,255 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 5,151 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,075 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 4,403 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,255 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 4,543 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,655 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 5,053 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,255 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,843 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,115 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 4,043 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,967 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,843 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,815 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 5,043 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,800 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Capital International Airport (11,980 ft, 43 km) · Quesna Airport (9,054 ft, 58 km) · Sphinx International Airport (11,975 ft, 48 km) · October Airport (6,562 ft, 64 km)
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 2,516 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Cairo and Mukalla.
See the guide range — US$48,000 – US$124,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Demand on Cairo–Mukalla comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$48,000 – US$124,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 3h 33m gate to gate over 2,516 km (1,564 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 Cairo–Mukalla departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Cairo–Mukalla charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Mukalla to Cairo runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
