Charter Tortola to St. Thomas privately from US$8,000, about 30 min in the air. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Tortola (EIS) to St. Thomas (STT) and St. Thomas to Tortola — timed and priced alike.
Tortola and St. Thomas lie approximately 48 km apart (30 mi / 26 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Tortola to St. Thomas (and St. Thomas to Tortola) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a light jet such as the Cessna Citation CJ3+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 30 min | 27 min – 33 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 28 min | 25 min – 31 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 28 min | 25 min – 31 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 30 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 29 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 28 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 28 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 28 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 28 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 28 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 27 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 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.
Every Tortola–St. Thomas quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay. 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:
Tortola, British Virgin Islands: Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands: Cyril E. King Airport.
Pets are welcome on every Tortola–St. Thomas charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
Our team responds to Tortola–St. Thomas quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Demand on Tortola–St. Thomas comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international 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 30 min airborne across the 48 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 Tortola–St. Thomas 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: St. Thomas to Tortola runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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