Minneapolis private jet charter.
Private jets in Minneapolis mainly use Flying Cloud Airport, with FBOs including Thunderbird Aviation and Premier Jet Center, and St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field), served by Signature Aviation and St. Paul Flight Center. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International also has a Signature Aviation FBO.
- Airports
- 3
- Main airport
- FCM
- Light jet from
- $5.5k/hr
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Your guide to private jets in Minneapolis.
Private jets in Minneapolis mainly use Flying Cloud Airport, with FBOs including Thunderbird Aviation and Premier Jet Center, and St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field), served by Signature Aviation and St. Paul Flight Center. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International also has a Signature Aviation FBO.
Private flights in Minneapolis use Flying Cloud Airport (FCM), St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field) (STP), Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Flying Cloud Airport and St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field) have 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 Minneapolis, a light jet costs about $5.5k to $9.8k per flight hour and a super-midsize jet $11.8k to $13k. Quotes add positioning when the aircraft is based elsewhere, airport charges and Federal excise tax.
Popular trips from Minneapolis include Chicago (about 1h 00m, from $8.3k), Indianapolis (about 1h 19m, from $8.3k), Detroit (about 1h 23m, from $8.3k). Every route page shows flight time and an estimate for each aircraft size.
Every flight is operated by FAA Part 135 operators, and the operator is named on your quote. Our US desk answers around the clock, 24/7, ET and PT.
Where private jets fly in Minneapolis.
Private flights use dedicated terminals or the general aviation apron, so check-in takes minutes.
Popular flights to and from Minneapolis.
One-way prices for the whole aircraft, in either direction. Return trips and other cities are quoted on request.
How far is Minneapolis by private jet?
Typical block times on the most suitable jet, with the starting one-way price.
- Flight time
- 1h 00m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $8.3k
- Flight time
- 1h 19m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $8.3k
- Flight time
- 1h 23m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $8.3k
- Flight time
- 1h 35m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $8.7k
- Flight time
- 1h 43m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $9.5k
- Flight time
- 1h 44m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $9.5k
- Flight time
- 1h 56m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $10.6k
- Flight time
- 2h 02m
- Typical aircraft
- Light jet
- One way
- from $11.2k
Estimated from great-circle distance and current hourly rates. Excludes Federal excise tax.
Choose the right size.
Match the jet to the trip. Hourly rates in USD.
| Trip length | Recommended | From Minneapolis to |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 2 hours | Turboprop or light jet | Chicago, Indianapolis |
| 2 to 4 hours | Midsize or super-midsize jet | Dallas, Atlanta |
| Over 4 hours | Super-midsize or heavy jet | Coast to coast, Europe |
Embraer Phenom 300
Embraer Phenom 300: one of the most common light jets on the US charter list.
Cessna Citation XLS / XLS+ / Excel
Cessna Citation XLS: one of the most common midsize jets on the US charter list.
Bombardier Challenger 300 / 350 / 3500
Bombardier Challenger 300: one of the most common super-midsize jets on the US charter list.
Bombardier Challenger 604 / 605 / 650
Bombardier Challenger 604: one of the most common heavy jets on the US charter list.
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Minneapolis charter questions
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Ask a specialistHow much does a private jet from Minneapolis cost?+
A light jet costs about $5.5k to $9.8k per flight hour and a heavy jet $15.1k to $18.5k. Your quote adds positioning, airport charges and Federal excise tax.
Which airport do private jets use in Minneapolis?+
Flying Cloud Airport is the usual choice; St. Paul Downtown Airport (Holman Field) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport are also available.
How quickly can I fly from Minneapolis?+
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?+
FAA Part 135 operators. The operator's name appears on your quote and contract.
Can I book a helicopter in Minneapolis?+
Yes, where licensed helicopter operators are based or can position.
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