Fly private between Colombo and Mahe from US$55,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
This route runs both ways — Colombo (CMB) to Mahe (SEZ) and Mahe to Colombo — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Colombo and Mahe is about 3,008 km (1,869 miles), or 1,624 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Colombo to Mahe (and Mahe to Colombo) ranges from US$55,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$143,000 for a heavy jet such as the Challenger 605. 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. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. It seats 12-16 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 4h 10m | 3h 45m – 4h 35m | US$55,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 51m | 3h 28m – 4h 14m | US$75,000 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 3h 51m | 3h 28m – 4h 14m | US$102,000 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 4h 10m | US$55,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 4h 07m | US$60,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 56m | US$66,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 51m | US$75,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 51m | US$82,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 56m | US$90,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 3h 51m | US$102,000 – US$143,000 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 3h 45m | US$112,000 – US$157,500 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 3h 45m | US$122,500 – US$171,500 | 13-16 |
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.
The guide range for Colombo–Mahe is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport and Colombo Ratmalana International Airport.
Mahe, Seychelles: Seychelles International Airport.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
See the guide range — US$55,000 – US$143,000 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Colombo to Mahe.
Travel Colombo–Mahe with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
Demand on Colombo–Mahe comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$55,000 – US$143,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 4h 10m in the air over 3,008 km (1,869 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet, Heavy 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 Colombo–Mahe departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Colombo–Mahe charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Mahe to Colombo runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
