Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 25m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$9,500 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Fly private between Seattle and Calgary from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Seattle (SEA) to Calgary (YYC), and from Calgary (YYC) back to Seattle (SEA).
Seattle and Calgary lie approximately 727 km apart (452 mi / 392 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Seattle–Calgary spans US$9,500 – US$27,500: 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. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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 25m | 1h 17m – 1h 34m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 20m | 1h 12m – 1h 28m | US$13,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 25m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 22m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 20m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 20m | US$13,500 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 18m | US$15,000 – US$21,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 15m | US$16,000 – US$23,000 | 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.
Charter pricing on Seattle–Calgary moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Seattle, United States: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, King County International Airport - Boeing Field, Renton Municipal Airport, Bremerton National Airport, Seattle Paine Field International Airport and Tacoma Narrows Airport.
Calgary, Canada: Calgary International Airport, Calgary / Springbank Airport and Airdrie Aerodrome.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Seattle: Seattle (BFI, SEA), Everett (PAE), Renton (RNT); Calgary: Calgary (YYC).
Observed traffic makes this a weekend leisure route: departures cluster on Sun, most often around 00:00 UTC.
Calgary→Seattle runs about 12 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Thu is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle → Calgary | 23 | 67 min | 54 min | Cessna Citation XLS (6), Bombardier Challenger 350 (3), Cessna Citation CJ3 (2), Bombardier Challenger 300 (2) |
| Calgary → Seattle | 36 | 79 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (7), Embraer Praetor 500 (4), Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (4), Bombardier Challenger 350 (3) |
59 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | Calgary International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KSEA / SEA | CYYC / YYC |
| Longest hard runway | 11,901 ft | 14,000 ft |
| Surface | Porous friction course | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 433 ft | 3,557 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Seattle to Calgary can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Seattle–Tacoma International Airport has 11,901 ft and Calgary International Airport 14,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 727 km.
Alternates within range: King County International Airport - Boeing Field (10,007 ft, 9 km) · Renton Municipal Airport (5,382 ft, 9 km) · Bremerton National Airport (6,000 ft, 35 km) · Seattle Paine Field International Airport (9,010 ft, 51 km) · Calgary / Springbank Airport (5,000 ft, 25 km) · Airdrie Aerodrome (5,000 ft, 17 km) · High River Airport (4,160 ft, 66 km) · Cheadle Airport
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Seattle and Calgary is built around your itinerary.
Those 1h 25m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
The Seattle to Calgary route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$9,500 – US$27,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 25m gate to gate across the 727 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Seattle–Calgary departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Seattle–Calgary charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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