Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 06m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide price¥1,490,000 – ¥2,120,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Private charter between Ibaraki and Kobe starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
Private jet charter from Ibaraki (IBR) to Kobe (UKB), and from Kobe (UKB) back to Ibaraki (IBR).
The straight-line distance between Ibaraki and Kobe is about 501 km (311 miles), or 270 nautical miles.
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Expect US$9,500 – US$22,500 for a one-way charter between Ibaraki and Kobe, 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. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (JPY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 06m | 59 min – 1h 13m | ¥1,490,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 03m | 57 min – 1h 09m | ¥1,730,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 06m | ¥1,490,000 – ¥2,120,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 04m | ¥1,650,000 – ¥2,360,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 03m | ¥1,810,000 – ¥2,510,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 03m | ¥1,730,000 – ¥2,430,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 01m | ¥1,880,000 – ¥2,670,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 59 min | ¥2,040,000 – ¥2,900,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
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. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Ibaraki–Kobe moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Ibaraki, Japan: Ibaraki Airport, Narita International Airport and Utsunomiya Air Field.
Kobe, Japan: Kobe Airport, Kansai International Airport and Osaka Itami International Airport.
| Ibaraki Airport | Kobe Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | RJAH / IBR | RJBE / UKB |
| Longest hard runway | 8,858 ft | 8,202 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 105 ft | 22 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Ibaraki to Kobe can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Ibaraki Airport has 8,858 ft and Kobe Airport 8,202 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 501 km.
Alternates within range: Narita International Airport (13,123 ft, 46 km) · Utsunomiya Air Field (5,570 ft, 61 km) · Ryugasaki Airfield (2,625 ft, 34 km) · Otone Airfield (1,970 ft, 39 km) · Kansai International Airport (13,123 ft, 23 km) · Osaka Itami International Airport (9,840 ft, 26 km) · Yao Airport (4,890 ft, 35 km) · Kobe Heliport
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 4-6 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
The Ibaraki to Kobe route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$9,500 – US$22,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 06m gate to gate across the 501 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Ibaraki–Kobe departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
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.