Private charter between Madang and Vanimo starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
We fly Madang (MAG) ⇄ Vanimo (VAI) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Madang and Vanimo is about 571 km (355 miles), or 308 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Madang–Vanimo spans US$9,500 – US$23,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
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. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 12m | 1h 05m – 1h 19m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 08m | 1h 01m – 1h 15m | US$11,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | US$16,500 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 12m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 10m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 06m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 04m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 07m | US$16,500 – US$23,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 06m | US$18,000 – US$25,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 04m | US$20,000 – US$27,500 | 8-10 |
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.
Every Madang–Vanimo quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Madang, Papua New Guinea: Madang Airport.
Vanimo, Papua New Guinea: Vanimo Airport.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Madang and Vanimo.
See the guide range — US$9,500 – US$23,000 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 4-6 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Demand on Madang–Vanimo comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$9,500 – US$23,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 12m in the air over 571 km (355 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Madang–Vanimo charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Madang–Vanimo charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Vanimo to Madang runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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