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Private jet from Beijing to Shanghai

We have seen 2 empty legs from Beijing to Shanghai, from US$ 12,250. A full charter is estimated at US$ 6,700–13,400. 553 nm, about 2h23 in the air.

Distance
553 nm
Flight time
2h23
Typical empty-leg price
US$ 12,250
One-way charter, turboprop
US$ 13,400

Published flights

Empty legs seen on this route

Flights seen
2
Lowest price
US$ 12,250
Median price
US$ 12,250
Latest flight
15 Oct 2026

Earlier flights

15 Oct 2026 Aircraft US$ 12,250

Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.

What a full charter costs

ClassTimeHourCharter
Turboprop, 8 seats 2h23 US$ 2,800 US$ 6,700–US$ 13,400
Very light jet, 4 seats 2h02 US$ 3,600 US$ 7,300–US$ 14,600
Light jet, 7 seats 1h43 US$ 4,800 US$ 8,200–US$ 16,400
Midsize jet, 8 seats 1h39 US$ 6,000 US$ 9,900–US$ 19,800

An estimate, not an offer: flight hours at the typical speed of the class × the average hourly rate. The lower figure applies when the aircraft is already in town; the higher one includes the aircraft flying back empty, which is how a one-way trip is usually priced. Airport fees not included.

Airports in Beijing

Airports in Shanghai

Questions

How much is a private jet from Beijing to Shanghai?

A full charter runs about US$ 6,700–13,400 on a turboprop (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 12,250, with a median of US$ 12,250.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Shanghai?

It is 553 nautical miles (1,024 km): about 2h23 on a turboprop, including take-off and landing.

Which aircraft fly Beijing → Shanghai?

Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats).

Are there empty legs from Beijing to Shanghai right now?

Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 12,250. They are at the top of this page.

Which airports do the flights use?

In Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing Nanjiao Airport (ZBNJ). In Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.

What about the way back, Shanghai to Beijing?

Ask for a round trip in one request: the aircraft would fly back empty anyway, so it is usually cheaper than two one-way flights.

What is an empty leg?

It is a flight with no passengers on board: after dropping off a client the aircraft returns to base or repositions for the next trip. The operator sells that leg at a discount rather than fly it empty.