Fly private between Chita and Irkutsk from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Chita (HTA) to Irkutsk (IKT) and Irkutsk to Chita — timed and priced alike.
Chita and Irkutsk lie approximately 608 km apart (378 mi / 328 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$9,500 – US$24,000 for a one-way charter between Chita and Irkutsk, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (RUB) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 15m | 1h 08m – 1h 23m | ₽860,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 11m | 1h 04m – 1h 18m | ₽1,080,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (RUB) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 15m | ₽860,000 – ₽1,220,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 13m | ₽950,000 – ₽1,350,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 11m | ₽1,040,000 – ₽1,440,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (RUB) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 11m | ₽1,080,000 – ₽1,530,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 09m | ₽1,170,000 – ₽1,670,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 06m | ₽1,310,000 – ₽1,850,000 (~US$14,500 – US$20,500) | 6-8 |
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.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Chita, Russia: Chita-Kadala International Airport.
Irkutsk, Russia: Irkutsk International Airport and Irkutsk Northwest Airport.
| Chita-Kadala International Airport | Irkutsk International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | UIAA / HTA | UIII / IKT |
| Longest hard runway | 9,430 ft | 11,696 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 2,272 ft | 1,675 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Chita to Irkutsk can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Chita-Kadala International Airport has 9,430 ft and Irkutsk International Airport 11,696 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 608 km.
Alternates within range: Irkutsk Northwest Airport (8,530 ft, 18 km) · Oyok Airfield
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Guide pricing on Chita–Irkutsk is published clearly: US$9,500 – US$24,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Chita to Irkutsk.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Demand on Chita–Irkutsk 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$9,500 – US$24,000 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 15m gate to gate across the 608 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Chita–Irkutsk departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Chita–Irkutsk charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
