Charter Ende to Kupang privately from US$8,000, about 56 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Ende (ENE) ⇄ Kupang (KOE) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Ende and Kupang is about 265 km (165 miles), or 143 nautical miles.
From Rp129,600,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Ende and Kupang, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (IDR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 56 min | 50 min – 1h 02m | Rp129,600,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 46 min | 41 min – 51 min | Rp153,900,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (IDR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 56 min | Rp129,600,000 – Rp178,200,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 53 min | Rp145,800,000 – Rp194,400,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (IDR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 46 min | Rp153,900,000 – Rp218,700,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 45 min | Rp170,100,000 – Rp243,000,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 44 min | Rp186,300,000 – Rp259,200,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
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. Currency conversion is approximate.
Jet charter costs between Ende and Kupang are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Ende, Indonesia: H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport and Frans Xavier Seda Airport.
Kupang, Indonesia: El Tari Airport.
| H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport | El Tari Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | WATE / ENE | WATT / KOE |
| Longest hard runway | 5,440 ft | 8,202 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 49 ft | 335 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,940 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,468 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 3,440 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,368 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 2,240 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,848 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,540 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,078 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 2,440 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,568 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 3,940 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,648 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 4,240 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,148 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,940 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,368 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 2,162 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,318 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 1,240 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,568 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 136 ft short |
4,600 km 4,268 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 510 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,594 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 540 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,068 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 748 ft spare |
7,220 km 6,888 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 0 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,068 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 140 ft spare |
7,800 km 7,468 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 650 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,068 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 560 ft short |
14,260 km 13,928 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 360 ft short |
11,112 km 10,780 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 560 ft short |
12,960 km 12,628 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 640 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,613 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Frans Xavier Seda Airport (5,980 ft, 68 km) · Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport (4,588 ft, 68 km)
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Pets are welcome on every Ende–Kupang charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Demand on Ende–Kupang 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$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 56 min gate to gate over 265 km (165 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Ende–Kupang charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
