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Private jet charter: your questions answered
Straight answers to the questions people ask before they charter a private jet for the first time, written by the team that arranges the flights.
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What people ask before they charter
Each article opens with the short answer, then gives the detail: figures from our own booking documents, fleet guides and airport records.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet?
Chartering a private jet typically costs from around £2,000 to £3,000 per flying hour for a small jet, rising to £6,000 to £8,000 per hour and more for a large or long-range jet.
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How do you charter a private jet for the first time?
To charter a private jet you need three things: the route, the date and the number of passengers.
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How much notice do you need to charter a private jet?
Very little.
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What is included in the price of a private jet charter?
A Charter-A private jet quote is one inclusive figure.
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Which size of private jet do I need?
Choose the smallest aircraft that carries your party and its luggage the distance without stopping.
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Which airports can a private jet use?
A private jet can use almost any airport with a runway long enough for the aircraft, opening hours that suit the flight and, for an international trip, customs and immigration.
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How early do you arrive for a private jet, and is there security?
Arrive about 20 minutes before departure.
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Is chartering a private jet safe?
Yes, provided the flight is operated by a licensed air carrier.
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Can I take my dog on a private jet?
Yes.
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How much luggage can you take on a private jet?
As a general guide, one suitcase and one soft bag for each passenger.
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