Very Light Jet Charter Pricing

Phenom 100 Charter Cost

6 Passengers · 390 kt · 1,178 NM Range


Estimated Hourly Rate
$2,500 – $4,500

Phenom 100 Charter Cost Breakdown

The Embraer Phenom 100 is a Very Light Jet aircraft seating 6 passengers with a cruise speed of 390 kt and 1,178 NM range. Charter rates for the Phenom 100 fall between $2,500 and $4,500 per flight hour.

Your total trip cost depends on flight time, positioning, airport fees, and applicable taxes. The hourly rate covers the aircraft, crew, and fuel for your mission.

What's Included in the Price

Included in Hourly Rate

  • Aircraft and professional crew (2 pilots)
  • Fuel for your route
  • Standard insurance coverage
  • Basic cabin provisions (water, snacks)

Additional Costs (Billed Separately)

  • Federal Excise Tax (FET): 7.5% on domestic US flights
  • Positioning fee: If the aircraft must fly to your departure airport
  • Landing & ramp fees: Vary by airport ($100–$1,000+)
  • Crew overnight: $400–$800 per night if applicable
  • Catering: $200–$2,000+ depending on request
  • De-icing: $500–$3,000 in winter months

Sample Trip Costs on the Phenom 100

Estimated total costs based on average Phenom 100 charter rates. Actual pricing varies by operator and availability.

RouteFlight TimeEst. CostAirports
New York → Miami2.8h$9,800TEB→MIA
Los Angeles → Las Vegas1h$3,500VNY→LAS
Chicago → Dallas2.3h$8,050PWK→ADS
New York → Los Angeles5.2h$18,200TEB→VNY
Miami → Bahamas0.8h$2,800OPF→NAS

Cost vs Similar Aircraft

How does the Phenom 100 compare to other Very Light Jet options?

AircraftHourly RateSpeedRangePassengers
Phenom 100$2,500–$4,500390 kt1,178 NM6
HondaJet$2,500–$4,500422 kt1,223 NM6
Citation CJ1$2,500–$4,500389 kt1,300 NM6
Beech Premier I$2,500–$4,500450 kt1,500 NM6

Frequently Asked Questions

12 questions about charter costs

A Embraer Phenom 100 charters at approximately $2,500–$4,500 per flight hour. Your total trip cost includes flight time, fuel, crew, positioning, and applicable taxes. Contact The Jet Finder for an all-inclusive quote.

The Phenom 100 hourly rate ranges from $2,500 to $4,500 depending on the operator, aircraft age, cabin configuration, and market demand. Peak season rates may be higher.

The Embraer Phenom 100 burns approximately 80 gallons per hour. At current jet fuel prices, fuel alone accounts for roughly $480–$600 per hour of the total charter cost.

The charter rate for a Phenom 100 is the same regardless of passenger count — up to the 6-seat maximum. With a full cabin, the per-person cost drops to as low as $583 per hour per passenger.

A typical Phenom 100 charter quote includes the aircraft, professional crew (2 pilots), fuel for the mission, and basic cabin provisions. Additional costs include positioning fees, Federal Excise Tax (7.5%), landing fees, overnight crew expenses, and premium catering.

At an average rate of $3,500/hr and a range of 1,178 NM, a $10,500 budget covers approximately 3 hours of flight time on a Phenom 100 — enough for routes like New York to Miami or Chicago to Dallas.

Both the Phenom 100 and HondaJet are Very Light Jet aircraft with similar hourly rates of $2,500–$4,500. Actual pricing differences depend on the specific aircraft, operator, and route. The Jet Finder can compare quotes from multiple operators.

Empty leg flights on the Embraer Phenom 100 are available when aircraft reposition after charter missions. These can offer 25–75% savings off standard rates. Contact The Jet Finder to check current Phenom 100 empty leg availability.

Book 48–72 hours ahead for best Phenom 100 availability. Same-day charters are possible but options may be limited. For peak travel dates, 1–2 weeks advance booking is recommended.

The Embraer Phenom 100 cruises at 390 knots with a range of 1,178 NM, seating up to 6 passengers. These specs make it optimized for regional and short-haul missions.

There are 22 Embraer Phenom 100 aircraft in the FAA registry. The Jet Finder has access to charter operators flying this model across the US and internationally.

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