
Private Jet Comparison

Choosing the Right Private Jet for Your Trip
When securing a private jet, price is always a key factor—but it's not the only one. Selecting the right aircraft ensures that your group enjoys a comfortable, seamless journey tailored to your specific needs.
In some cases, multiple aircraft may be priced similarly, allowing you to consider other important aspects such as cabin layout, seating configuration, cargo capacity, carrier safety rating, operational history, and our expert recommendation. In other cases, while a particular jet may come at an attractive price, spending a little more could mean a better overall experience for your group.
For example, a family of eight may find a midsize jet suitable, even if one passenger sits on a belted lav. However, for a business trip, this setup may not be ideal—you’ll likely want all eight seats within the spacious cabin for maximum comfort and convenience. Likewise, seating configurations differ across aircraft, with some featuring captain chairs, three- or four-person divans, and other unique layouts. Our goal is to understand your specific travel needs and provide a recommendation that aligns with them.
Understand Your Travel Needs
Before selecting a private jet, it's crucial to assess the specifics of your trip, as different scenarios may call for different aircraft features. Here are some key factors to consider:
1. Group Size and Comfort
Determine the number of passengers who will be traveling. Smaller jets like light jets are ideal for groups of up to eight, offering a balance of cost-efficiency and comfort. However, if you're traveling with more people or desire a more luxurious experience, a midsize or even a large cabin jet might be more appropriate.
2. Flight Duration and Distance
The distance of your journey plays a significant role in choosing the right jet. Light jets are perfect for short flights, generally under three hours. For longer trips, consider midsize or large jets, which offer extended range capabilities and onboard services, such as full galleys and sleeping accommodations.
3. Budget Considerations
While private travel is inherently luxurious, there are scalable options in the market. Determine your budget parameters before approaching a charter service. From there, a provider can suggest aircraft that provide the best value for your money without compromising on key amenities or safety.
Below is a quick-reference guide to common aircraft specifications. Seating capacity, cabin size, cargo space, and range all play a role in determining the best jet for your trip. For instance, if you're flying from Los Angeles to Punta Cana, a Challenger 600 or 850 may not have the necessary range—but a Falcon 900 will.
Let us help you find the perfect fit for your journey.