Private jet charter Zurich to New York: cost, flight time and airports
Chartering a private jet from Zurich to New York costs from €68,000 one way in a heavy jet, for 7h 30m of flight time.
- From
- €68,000
- Heavy
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- 7h 13m – 8h 20m
- Distance
- 3,410 NM
- 6,315 km
How much does a private jet Zurich to New York cost?
Expect €68,000 to €99,900 one way in a heavy jet, the most economical category on Zurich to New York. Passenger taxes and transfers are added on the firm quote.
- HeavyFalcon 900LX · Gulfstream G45014 seats · 7h 30m€68,000 – 99,900Round trip from €135,900
- Ultra Long RangeGlobal 7500 · Gulfstream G65016 seats · 7h 13m€80,800 – 118,800Round trip from €161,500
- VIP AirlinerERJ 145 VIP · Lineage 1000 · BBJ30 seats · 8h 20m€121,200 – 178,300Round trip from €242,400
All-in estimate, excluding passenger taxes
Flight time Zurich to New York
The Zurich to New York flight takes about 7h 30m by private jet, over 3,410 nautical miles (6,315 km): 7h 13m in a Ultra Long Range, up to 8h 20m in a VIP Airliner, taxi and approach included. Boarding 15 to 30 minutes before departure.
New York to Zurich: same flight time, same aircraft, and an equivalent price, either way an aircraft has to be positioned, and that is included in the estimate.
Airports
Departure
Zurich
ZurichZRH
Zurich has a dedicated general aviation centre, 15 min from the centre. Night curfew from 11.30 pm to 6 am, the preceding half hour being reserved for delayed flights: a departure is scheduled before 11 pm.
Arrival
New York
New YorkTEB
Teterboro is New York's business airport, 20 km from Manhattan, with night restrictions for the noisiest aircraft. Maximum take-off weight is capped at 100,000 lb (45 t): the largest ultra-long-range jets use Newark, JFK or Westchester. Customs and immigration on site for international arrivals.
Good to know
- Time difference with New York: -6h, all year round.
- Take off at 10:00 from Zurich, land around 11:30 local time in New York.
- International flight: passport required, border control at the business aviation terminal. Into the UK, EU nationals also need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure; entering the Schengen area, a non-EU passenger's first arrival includes a biometric registration. Check visa requirements before you go.
When to fly: Zurich to New York seasonality
Prices are lowest in September and highest in February. At peak times, book 1 to 2 weeks ahead; off season, a flight is arranged within hours.
- January : PeakJan
- February : PeakFeb
- March : PeakMar
- April : NormalApr
- May : NormalMay
- June : NormalJun
- July : HighJul
- August : HighAug
- September : LowSep
- October : NormalOct
- November : HighNov
- December : PeakDec
Peaks to know : Davos Forum, New Year (January) · Year-end holidays (December).
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a private jet Zurich to New York cost?
From €68,000 one way in a heavy jet, up to €99,900 in the same category depending on the date. A larger or faster aircraft costs more. The firm price depends on the aircraft available on the day of the flight.
How long is the Zurich to New York flight by private jet?
About 7h 30m, over 3,410 nautical miles (6,315 km). The time varies by 10 minutes or so depending on the aircraft category and the wind.
Which airport does a private jet leave from in Zurich?
Most often from Zurich (ZRH), a business aviation terminal with no queues: you arrive 15 to 30 minutes before take-off. In New York, you land at New York (TEB).
When is the best time to fly Zurich to New York?
Fares are softest in September; demand peaks in February. At peak times, book 1 to 2 weeks ahead.
Is the price the same from New York to Zurich?
Yes: New York to Zurich also starts at €68,000 in a heavy jet. Same distance, same flight time, same categories, and either way the aircraft has to be positioned, which the estimate includes.
Prices calculated by our calculator's engine (distance, flight time per category, market hourly rates, airport fees and positioning), rates revised on 17 September 2026. The firm price is confirmed by a broker within the hour. See the 2026 price guide
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