Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time2h 00m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$13,000 – US$18,000
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Private charter between Houston and Merida starts at US$13,000 aboard a very light jet.
We fly Houston (IAH) ⇄ Merida (MID) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Houston to Merida is roughly 1,157 kilometres — 719 miles, or 625 nautical miles.
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Expect US$13,000 – US$37,000 for a one-way charter between Houston and Merida, 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. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 2h 00m | 1h 48m – 2h 12m | US$13,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 53m | 1h 42m – 2h 04m | US$18,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 51m | 1h 40m – 2h 02m | US$26,500 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 2h 00m | US$13,000 – US$18,000 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 57m | US$14,500 – US$20,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 53m | US$15,500 – US$21,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 53m | US$18,500 – US$26,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 50m | US$20,500 – US$28,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 45m | US$22,000 – US$31,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 51m | US$26,500 – US$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 50m | US$29,000 – US$40,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 46m | US$32,000 – US$44,500 | 8-10 |
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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Houston–Merida charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. 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:
Houston, United States: George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport, Ellington Airport, Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport, Sugar Land Regional Airport and Houston Municipal Airport.
Merida, Mexico: Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide pricing on Houston–Merida is published clearly: US$13,000 – US$37,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Pets are welcome on every Houston–Merida charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Houston–Merida is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$13,000 – US$37,000 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 00m in the air over 1,157 km (719 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Houston–Merida 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: Merida to Houston runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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