Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time3h 24m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$46,000 – US$64,500
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Colombo and Delhi from US$32,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL), and from Delhi (DEL) back to Colombo (CMB).
Colombo and Delhi lie approximately 2,395 km apart (1,488 mi / 1,293 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Colombo to Delhi (and Delhi to Colombo) ranges from US$32,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$88,000 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. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
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. | 3h 24m | 3h 04m – 3h 44m | US$46,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 09m | 2h 50m – 3h 28m | US$63,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 24m | US$46,000 – US$64,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 21m | US$50,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 13m | US$55,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 09m | US$63,000 – US$88,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 09m | US$69,500 – US$97,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 13m | US$75,500 – 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.
What determines the price between Colombo and Delhi? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport and Colombo Ratmalana International Airport.
Delhi, India: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station and Noida International Airport.
| Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VCBI / CMB | VIDP / DEL |
| Longest hard runway | 10,991 ft | 14,534 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 30 ft | 777 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 7,791 ft spare |
2,180 km 814 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,091 ft spare |
2,410 km 584 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 7,491 ft spare |
3,700 km 706 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 7,713 ft spare |
3,650 km 656 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 6,791 ft spare |
3,900 km 906 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,415 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,606 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,061 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,932 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,091 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,406 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,299 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,226 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 5,551 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,406 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 5,691 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,806 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,201 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,406 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,991 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,266 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,191 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,118 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,991 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,966 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,191 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,951 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (6,013 ft, 40 km) · Dandugama Seaplane Base · Kelani-Peliyagoda Seaplane Base · Beira Lake Seaplane Base · Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (9,000 ft, 31 km) · Noida International Airport (12,975 ft, 66 km) · Safdarjung Airport (4,520 ft, 11 km) · Rohini Heliport
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$32,500 – US$88,000 range for Colombo–Delhi, confirmed once we check live availability.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
The Colombo to Delhi route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$32,500 – US$88,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 3h 24m gate to gate across the 2,395 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Colombo–Delhi charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Colombo–Delhi charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Delhi to Colombo runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.