Charter route · Mountain
New York → Denver
KTEB → KAPA · 1,407 nm · 3h 35m typical block · $43,000–$60,000 super-midsize jet
1,407 nm
Distance
3h 35m
Block time (super-midsize jet)
$43,000–$60,000
Typical one-way estimate
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Operators at the endpoints
The New York–Denver run covers 1,407 nautical miles, typically flown on a super-midsize jet in about 3h 35m block time from KTEB to KAPA.
Denver peaks Year-round — strongest demand around winter and spring and summer and fall. Book 2–4 weeks ahead in season; slots and ramp space at KAPA tighten around holidays and major events.
Cost by aircraft class
| Class | Typical aircraft | Seats | Block | One-way est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12 | 6–9 | 5h 35m | $17,000–$23,500 |
| Light Jet | Citation CJ3, Phenom 300 | 4–7 | 3h 53m | $27,000–$38,000 |
| Midsize Jet | Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR | 7–9 | 3h 46m | $37,500–$52,500 |
| Super-Midsize JetTypical | Citation Longitude, Challenger 350 | 8–12 | 3h 35m | $43,000–$60,000 |
| Heavy Jet | Gulfstream G550, Global 6000 | 12–19 | 3h 31m | $60,000–$83,500 |
Estimates only — class rate card × block time on great-circle distance +8% routing, the same math as the cost estimator. Real quotes vary with dates, positioning, and demand.
Airport options
New York, NY
Nearby alternates
Rated operators on this route
Operators based at either end fly it without positioning an aircraft first — often the sharpest quotes.
Based near New York
04 / Answers
New York to Denver: what fliers ask
How long is the flight from New York to Denver?
The trip covers about 1,407 nautical miles. Plan on roughly 3h 35m block time on a super-midsize jet — a light jet runs about 3h 53m, a heavy jet about 3h 31m. Block time includes taxi and climb, not just cruise.
How much does a private jet from New York to Denver cost?
One-way estimates run $43,000–$60,000 on a super-midsize jet, the class most travelers book at this distance. Across the whole rate card the spread is $17,000 (turboprop) to $83,500 (heavy jet). Real quotes move with dates, positioning, and demand.
Which airports do private jets use between New York and Denver?
Departures typically use KTEB, KHPN, KFRG; arrivals use KAPA, KBJC. When KAPA is slot-restricted or weathered in, nearby alternates include KBKF, KDEN, KCOS, KFNL.
What size aircraft is right for New York to Denver?
At 1,407 nm, most charters book a super-midsize jet (Citation Longitude, Challenger 350, 8–12 seats). Larger cabins fly it faster with more room; smaller classes trade comfort for price.
Are there empty-leg flights from New York to Denver?
Empty legs on this route are posted by operators as repositioning flights come up — they clear in hours, not days. Watch the empty-legs board or set an alert to catch the next one.