Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 28m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide price$170,000 – $240,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Mexico City and Palenque from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Mexico City (MEX) to Palenque (PQM), and from Palenque (PQM) back to Mexico City (MEX).
Mexico City and Palenque lie approximately 773 km apart (481 mi / 418 nm) on a direct routing.
From $170,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Mexico City–Palenque spans US$9,500 – US$28,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) 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.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (MXN) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 28m | 1h 19m – 1h 37m | $170,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 23m | 1h 15m – 1h 31m | $250,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MXN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 28m | $170,000 – $240,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 26m | $180,000 – $260,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 24m | $200,000 – $280,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MXN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 23m | $250,000 – $340,000 (~US$14,000 – US$19,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 21m | $270,000 – $380,000 (~US$15,500 – US$21,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 18m | $300,000 – $410,000 (~US$17,000 – US$23,500) | 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.
Jet charter costs between Mexico City and Palenque 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:
Mexico City, Mexico: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport, Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Adolfo López Mateos International Airport and General Mariano Matamoros International Airport.
Palenque, Mexico: Palenque International Airport and Ciudad Pemex Airport.
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | Palenque International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MMMX / MEX | MMPQ / PQM |
| Longest hard runway | 12,966 ft | 8,202 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 7,316 ft | 200 ft |
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is at 7,316 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
| Aircraft | Needs | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft | 1,800 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft | 2,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft | 2,180 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft | 2,410 km | Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft | 2,900 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft | 3,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft | 3,650 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft | 3,900 km | Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft | 4,600 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft | 5,926 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft | 6,400 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft | 7,220 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft | 7,800 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 14,260 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft | 11,112 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 12,960 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft | 11,945 km | Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Felipe Ángeles International Airport (14,764 ft, 35 km) · Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (13,780 ft, 53 km) · General Mariano Matamoros International Airport (9,180 ft, 70 km) · Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport (4,265 ft, 28 km) · Ciudad Pemex Airport (5,000 ft, 62 km)
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Mexico City–Palenque trip to its true flying time: 1h 28m.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Mexico City and Palenque.
See the guide range — US$9,500 – US$28,000 — 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.
The Mexico City to Palenque 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$28,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 28m in the air over 773 km (481 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Mexico City–Palenque 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.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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