
Tofino private jet charter.
Tofino Long Beach Airport, on the Pacific Rim of Vancouver Island, has 5,000 ft runways that take turboprops and light jets. There is no customs, so international flights clear elsewhere first.
- Airports
- 1
- Main airport
- YAZ
- Light jet from
- C$6.6k/hr
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- 24/7
Your guide to private jets in Tofino.
Tofino Long Beach Airport, on the Pacific Rim of Vancouver Island, has 5,000 ft runways that take turboprops and light jets. There is no customs, so international flights clear elsewhere first.
Private flights in Tofino use Tofino Long Beach. Tofino Long Beach has a dedicated private aviation terminal, so you clear security in minutes and board close to departure.
Charter is priced per aircraft, not per seat. From Tofino, a light jet costs about C$6.6k to C$10.3k per flight hour and a super-midsize jet C$12.2k to C$16.9k. Quotes add positioning when the aircraft is based elsewhere, airport charges and GST or HST where it applies, and airport fees.
Popular trips from Tofino include Victoria (about 0h 32m, from C$9.8k), Vancouver (about 0h 33m, from C$9.8k), Whistler (about 0h 33m, from C$9.8k). Every route page shows flight time and an estimate for each aircraft size.
Every flight is operated by CTA-licensed air carriers, and the operator is named on your quote. Our Canada desk answers around the clock, 24/7, ET and PT.
Where private jets fly in Tofino.
Private flights use dedicated terminals or the general aviation apron, so check-in takes minutes.
Popular flights to and from Tofino.
One-way prices for the whole aircraft, in either direction. Return trips and other cities are quoted on request.
How far is Tofino by private jet?
Typical block times on the most suitable jet, with the starting one-way price.
- Flight time
- 0h 32m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 0h 33m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 0h 33m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 0h 54m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 1h 25m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 1h 25m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$9.8k
- Flight time
- 1h 33m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$10.1k
- Flight time
- 1h 57m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from C$12.8k
Estimated from great-circle distance and current hourly rates. Excludes GST or HST where it applies, and airport fees.
Choose the right size.
Match the jet to the trip. Hourly rates in CAD.
| Trip length | Recommended | From Tofino to |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 2 hours | Turboprop or light jet | Victoria, Vancouver |
| 2 to 4 hours | Midsize or super-midsize jet | Saskatoon, Regina |
| Over 4 hours | Super-midsize or heavy jet | Muskoka, Toronto |
Cessna Citation CJ3 / CJ3+
Cessna Citation CJ3: one of the most common light jets on the Canadian charter list.
Learjet 45 / 45XR
Learjet 45: one of the most common midsize jets on the Canadian charter list.
Bombardier Challenger 300 / 350 / 3500
Bombardier Challenger 300: one of the most common super-midsize jets on the Canadian charter list.
Bombardier Challenger 604 / 605 / 650
Bombardier Challenger 604: one of the most common heavy jets on the Canadian charter list.
Charter operators based in Tofino.
Licensed operators with aircraft based at Tofino's airports, from the CTA air licence list. Altivo Jets can request any of them, subject to availability.
Tell us the dates and passengers. A specialist replies with aircraft options and an all-in price, around the clock.
Tofino charter questions
Still deciding? A charter specialist will talk you through aircraft, airports and price, with no obligation.
Ask a specialistHow much does a private jet from Tofino cost?+
A light jet costs about C$6.6k to C$10.3k per flight hour and a heavy jet C$16.9k to C$26.3k. Your quote adds positioning, airport charges and GST or HST where it applies, and airport fees.
Which airport do private jets use in Tofino?+
Tofino Long Beach is the usual choice.
How quickly can I fly from Tofino?+
Often within a few hours, depending on aircraft and crew availability. Peak dates need more notice.
Can I fly one way?+
Yes. One-way charters are priced as a full trip, but empty legs can bring the price down sharply when your dates are flexible.
How much luggage can I bring?+
Light jets take a few medium bags; super-midsize and heavy jets carry golf bags, skis and large suitcases.
Can I bring my pet?+
Most operators welcome pets in the cabin. Tell us the size and breed when you request a quote.
Who operates the flight?+
CTA-licensed air carriers operators. The operator's name appears on your quote and contract.
Can I book a helicopter in Tofino?+
Yes, where licensed helicopter operators are based or can position.
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