Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 14m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$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.
Private charter between Plaisance and Rodriguez Island starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
Private jet charter from Plaisance (MRU) to Rodriguez Island (RRG), and from Rodriguez Island (RRG) back to Plaisance (MRU).
Plaisance and Rodriguez Island lie approximately 597 km apart (371 mi / 323 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$9,500 – US$24,000 for a one-way charter between Plaisance and Rodriguez Island, 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. 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. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 14m | 1h 07m – 1h 21m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 10m | 1h 03m – 1h 17m | US$12,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 14m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 12m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 10m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 10m | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 08m | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 06m | US$14,500 – US$20,500 | 6-8 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Plaisance and Rodriguez Island? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Plaisance, Mauritius: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Rodriguez Island, Mauritius: Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport.
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | FIMP / MRU | FIMR / RRG |
| Longest hard runway | 11,056 ft | 4,223 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 186 ft | 95 ft |
The shorter runway on this pairing is 4,223 ft at Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport, which rules out the largest cabins regardless of range.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 2,723 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,053 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 2,223 ft spare |
2,700 km 1,953 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 1,023 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,433 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 1,323 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,663 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 1,223 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,153 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 2,723 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,233 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 3,023 ft spare |
1,480 km 733 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 723 ft spare |
3,700 km 2,953 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 945 ft spare |
3,650 km 2,903 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 23 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,153 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 1,353 ft short |
4,600 km 3,853 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 707 ft short |
5,926 km 5,179 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 677 ft short |
6,400 km 5,653 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 469 ft short |
7,220 km 6,473 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 1,217 ft short |
7,400 km 6,653 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 1,077 ft short |
7,800 km 7,053 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 567 ft short |
7,400 km 6,653 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,777 ft short |
14,260 km 13,513 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 1,577 ft short |
11,112 km 10,365 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,777 ft short |
12,960 km 12,213 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 577 ft short |
11,945 km 11,198 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
Alternates within range: LUX Grand Gaube seaplane base · Shanti Meurice Helipad
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Choose your wheels-up time — Plaisance–Rodriguez Island runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Demand on Plaisance–Rodriguez Island 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$24,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 14m gate to gate over 597 km (371 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.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Plaisance–Rodriguez Island 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.
Of course: Rodriguez Island to Plaisance runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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