Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time42 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Rimatara to Rurutu privately from US$8,000, about 42 min in the air. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Rimatara (RMT) to Rurutu (RUR) and Rurutu to Rimatara — timed and priced alike.
Rimatara and Rurutu lie approximately 150 km apart (93 mi / 81 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Rimatara and Rurutu, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 42 min | 38 min – 46 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 42 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 41 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 36 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 36 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 36 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 36 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 35 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 34 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 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.
Jet charter costs between Rimatara and Rurutu 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. Your quote is confirmed on real aircraft, not placeholder pricing.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Rimatara, French Polynesia: Rimatara Airport.
Rurutu, French Polynesia: Rurutu Airport.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
The figure we quote is the figure you pay — all handling, fees and taxes included in your Rimatara–Rurutu price.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
Demand on Rimatara–Rurutu comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 42 min airborne across the 150 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Rimatara–Rurutu departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Rimatara–Rurutu charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Rurutu to Rimatara runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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