Private charter between Monterey and Minneapolis starts at US$48,500 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Monterey (MRY) to Minneapolis (FCM), and from Minneapolis (FCM) back to Monterey (MRY).
Monterey and Minneapolis lie approximately 2,546 km apart (1,582 mi / 1,375 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Monterey to Minneapolis (and Minneapolis to Monterey) ranges from US$48,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$93,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 35m | 3h 14m – 3h 57m | US$48,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 20m | 3h 00m – 3h 40m | US$66,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 35m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 33m | US$53,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 24m | US$58,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 20m | US$66,500 – US$93,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 20m | US$73,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 24m | US$80,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
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.
On Monterey–Minneapolis, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Monterey, United States: Monterey Regional Airport, Salinas Municipal Airport and Hollister Municipal Airport.
Minneapolis, United States: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field, Flying Cloud Airport, Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport, New Richmond Regional Airport and L O Simenstad Municipal Airport.
Observed traffic points to an end-of-week route — Friday departures dominate, on the departures logged so far.
Minneapolis→Monterey runs about 18 minutes longer in the flights we have logged so far.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey → Minneapolis | 10 | 193 min | 180 min | Cessna Citation XLS (3) |
| Minneapolis → Monterey | 7 | 211 min | 201 min |
17 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Monterey Regional Airport | Flying Cloud Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KMRY / MRY | KFCM / FCM |
| Longest hard runway | 7,175 ft | 5,001 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 257 ft | 906 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,801 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,003 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,101 ft spare |
2,410 km 773 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 1,501 ft spare |
3,700 km 517 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 1,723 ft spare |
3,650 km 467 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 801 ft spare |
3,900 km 717 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 575 ft short |
4,600 km 1,417 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 71 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,743 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 101 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,217 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 309 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,037 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 439 ft short |
7,400 km 4,217 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 299 ft short |
7,800 km 4,617 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 211 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,217 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 999 ft short |
14,260 km 11,077 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 799 ft short |
11,112 km 7,929 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 999 ft short |
12,960 km 9,777 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 201 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,762 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Salinas Municipal Airport (6,004 ft, 23 km) · Hollister Municipal Airport (6,350 ft, 52 km) · Watsonville Municipal Airport (4,502 ft, 39 km) · Marina Municipal Airport (3,483 ft, 13 km) · Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (6,491 ft, 14 km) · Flying Cloud Airport (5,001 ft, 19 km) · Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (5,000 ft, 29 km) · New Richmond Regional Airport (5,507 ft, 61 km)
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 3h 35m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$48,500 – US$93,000 range for Monterey–Minneapolis, confirmed once we check live availability.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Monterey–Minneapolis is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$48,500 – US$93,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 3h 35m gate to gate across the 2,546 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Monterey–Minneapolis departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Monterey–Minneapolis charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Minneapolis to Monterey runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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