About This Route
The one-way flight from Sydney to Melbourne is a popular domestic route, covering approximately 440 miles. The journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on aircraft type and weather conditions. This route offers a scenic view of Australia’s southeastern coastline and inland regions, making it a pleasant and quick trip for business or leisure travelers.
How much does it cost to charter a one-way private jet flight from Sydney to Melbourne ?
The price for a private jet charter one-way flight from Sydney to Melbourne ranges from $12,000 to $25,000, depending on the aircraft.
Available Private Jets
Compare private jet charter options for your one-way flight from Sydney to Melbourne. Prices range from $12,000 to $25,000.
Pilatus PC-12
Single-engine turboprop, approximately 1h 30m, accommodates up to 9 passengers, comfortable seating, small galley, ideal for short-range flights with economical cost.
Cessna Citation Mustang
Very light jet, around 1h 20m, seats up to 4 passengers, compact luxury cabin, suitable for short hops, offers a cost-effective entry into jet travel.
Embraer Phenom 300
Light jet, flight time about 1h 15m, comfortably seats 6-8 passengers, modern cabin design, entertainment options, and advanced avionics.
Bombardier Challenger 350
Super-midsize jet, 1h 10m, accommodates up to 9 passengers, luxurious interior, large cabin space, full-service galley, WiFi, and entertainment system.
Gulfstream G280
Super-midsize jet, approximately 1h 10m, holds up to 10 passengers, spacious cabin, sophisticated entertainment and connectivity options, and elegant furnishings.
Factors Affecting Charter Prices
Seasonality & Demand
Prices for charters on this route can fluctuate based on seasonality. During major events like the Melbourne Cup, prices tend to increase due to high demand. Additionally, holiday periods and school vacations can see a spike in prices. Conversely, mid-week flights during off-peak seasons might offer more competitive rates.
Airport Considerations
Sydney and Melbourne are two of Australia’s busiest airports, with excellent FBO facilities ensuring a smooth experience for private jet travelers. However, peak times can see higher congestion levels, potentially impacting slot availability. It’s advisable to book in advance to secure preferred departure times.
Additional Price Factors
Factors influencing pricing include aircraft availability, demand surges around events, and the choice of alternate airports like Essendon for Melbourne, which might offer lower landing fees. Typical clients range from business executives to leisure travelers seeking convenience and time efficiency.
Prices shown are estimates and may vary due to factors like aircraft location, flight duration, seasonal demand, fuel costs, airport fees, crew expenses, catering, weather, and additional services. Each charter is unique, so contact us directly for an accurate, personalized quote.
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