Charter Kona to Phoenix privately from US$100,000, about 5h 41m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Kona (KOA) to Phoenix (PHX) and Phoenix to Kona — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Kona to Phoenix is roughly 4,597 kilometres — 2,857 miles, or 2,482 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Kona–Phoenix spans US$100,000 – US$249,000: from a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the entry level to a heavy jet (Challenger 605) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. 12-16 seats and 7,400 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Midsize Jet · rec. | 5h 41m | 5h 07m – 6h 15m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 5h 41m | 5h 07m – 6h 15m | US$138,000 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 5h 41m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 5h 41m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 5h 48m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 5h 41m | US$138,000 – US$193,000 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 5h 30m | US$152,000 – US$200,000 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 5h 30m | US$165,500 – US$200,000 | 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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Kona–Phoenix charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Kona, United States: Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole and Waimea Kohala Airport.
Phoenix, United States: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Scottsdale Airport, Mesa Gateway Airport, Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, Phoenix Goodyear Airport and Glendale Municipal Airport.
| Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | PHKO / KOA | KPHX / PHX |
| Longest hard runway | 11,000 ft | 11,489 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 47 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 7,500 ft spare |
3,700 km 2,047 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 7,722 ft spare |
3,650 km 2,097 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 6,800 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,847 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,424 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,147 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,070 ft spare |
5,926 km 179 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,100 ft spare |
6,400 km 653 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,308 ft spare |
7,220 km 1,473 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 5,560 ft spare |
7,400 km 1,653 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 5,700 ft spare |
7,800 km 2,053 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,210 ft spare |
7,400 km 1,653 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,000 ft spare |
14,260 km 8,513 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,200 ft spare |
11,112 km 5,365 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,000 ft spare |
12,960 km 7,213 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,200 ft spare |
11,945 km 6,198 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
2 further aircraft are omitted: they would need more than one fuel stop over 4,597 km.
Alternates within range: Waimea Kohala Airport (5,197 ft, 49 km) · Upolu Airport (3,800 ft, 62 km) · Kaupulehu Heliport (1,155 ft, 13 km) · Makalei Fire Station Heliport · Scottsdale Airport (8,249 ft, 23 km) · Mesa Gateway Airport (10,401 ft, 36 km) · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (8,196 ft, 29 km) · Phoenix Goodyear Airport (8,500 ft, 34 km)
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
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.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Kona–Phoenix quote requests within 60 minutes.
The Kona to Phoenix route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$100,000 – US$249,000 one-way — from a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 5h 41m gate to gate over 4,597 km (2,857 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Super Midsize Jet, Heavy Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a super midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Kona–Phoenix departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Kona–Phoenix charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Phoenix to Kona runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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