Fly private between Great Falls and Helena from US$10,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Great Falls (GTF) to Helena (HLN) and Helena to Great Falls — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Great Falls to Helena is roughly 108 kilometres — 67 miles, or 58 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Great Falls to Helena (and Helena to Great Falls) ranges from US$10,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 37 min | 33 min – 41 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 33 min | 30 min – 36 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 37 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 36 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 33 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 33 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 32 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
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.
Jet charter costs between Great Falls and Helena 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.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Great Falls, United States: Great Falls International Airport.
Helena, United States: Helena Regional Airport and Deer Lodge City County Airport.
| Great Falls International Airport | Helena Regional Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KGTF / GTF | KHLN / HLN |
| Longest hard runway | 10,502 ft | 9,000 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,680 ft | 3,877 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Great Falls to Helena can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Great Falls International Airport has 10,502 ft and Helena Regional Airport 9,000 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 108 km.
Alternates within range: Fairfield Airport (3,800 ft, 49 km) · Bar E Airport (4,975 ft, 66 km) · Fort Benton Airport (4,300 ft, 68 km) · Horner Field · Deer Lodge City County Airport (5,800 ft, 65 km) · Townsend Airport (3,999 ft, 49 km) · Bar E Airport (4,975 ft, 63 km) · Lincoln Airport (4,240 ft, 64 km)
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Great Falls to Helena.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Demand on Great Falls–Helena 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$10,000 – 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.
Roughly 37 min gate to gate across the 108 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Great Falls–Helena 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.
Of course: Helena to Great Falls runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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