Private charter between Vancouver and Calgary starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
This route runs both ways — Vancouver (YVR) to Calgary (YYC) and Calgary to Vancouver — timed and priced alike.
Vancouver and Calgary lie approximately 687 km apart (427 mi / 371 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Vancouver to Calgary (and Calgary to Vancouver) ranges from US$9,500 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$26,000 for a midsize jet such as the Cessna Citation XLS+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
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.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CAD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 21m | 1h 13m – 1h 29m | C$13,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 17m | 1h 09m – 1h 25m | C$18,000 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 16m | 1h 08m – 1h 24m | C$25,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 21m | C$13,000 – C$18,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 19m | C$14,000 – C$20,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 17m | C$16,000 – C$22,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 17m | C$18,000 – C$24,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 15m | C$20,000 – C$27,000 (~US$14,500 – US$20,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 12m | C$21,000 – C$29,000 (~US$15,500 – US$21,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 16m | C$25,000 – C$35,000 (~US$18,500 – US$26,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 15m | C$28,000 – C$39,000 (~US$20,500 – US$28,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 12m | C$30,000 – C$42,000 (~US$22,000 – US$31,000) | 8-10 |
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. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Vancouver–Calgary quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Vancouver, Canada: Vancouver International Airport.
Calgary, Canada: Calgary International Airport, Calgary / Springbank Airport, Calgary / Okotoks Air Park, Calgary / Christiansen Field and Calgary / Okotoks (Rowland Field).
Guide pricing on Vancouver–Calgary is published clearly: US$9,500 – US$26,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Travel Vancouver–Calgary with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
The Vancouver to Calgary route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$9,500 – US$26,000 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 21m airborne across the 687 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize 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 Vancouver–Calgary 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: Calgary to Vancouver runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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