Private jet charter in the Seychelles serves one of the Indian Ocean’s premier luxury destinations, with international jets arriving at Mahé and light aircraft connecting Praslin and the inner islands. Charter suits the privacy and timing high-end travellers expect.
Typical from US$ 11,600 one-way · live estimate, cheapest matching aircraft
Charter is priced by aircraft type and the full rotation of your trip — flight time, positioning legs, airport fees and any crew overnight. The table below shows typical indicative hourly ranges; the live route estimates further down are computed by our engine for Seychelles specifically.
| Aircraft class | Typical seats | Indicative US$/hour | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop (King Air, Caravan) | 6–9 | $2,000–3,500 | Short hops, gravel & secondary strips |
| Light jet (CJ2, Phenom 300) | 6–7 | $2,500–4,000 | 1–2h intercity legs |
| Midsize jet (Hawker, Learjet 60) | 7–9 | $4,000–6,500 | Regional, 2–4h |
| Heavy jet (Challenger, Gulfstream) | 9–14 | $6,500–12,000+ | Long regional & intercontinental |
Live estimates below are the cheapest matching aircraft, one-way, four passengers — computed now from real performance and positioning data. Exact pricing is confirmed by operators through the enquiry.
These are the primary charter airports in Seychelles. International clients typically connect via Dubai, Nairobi and Mauritius.
| Airport | City | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles International Airport | Victoria | FSIA | SEZ |
| Praslin Island Airport | Praslin Island | FSPP | PRI |
| Alphonse Airport | Alphonse Island | FSAL | |
| Desroches Airport | Desroches Island | FSDR | DES |
| Farquhar Airport | Farquhar Group | FSFA | |
| Assomption Airport | Assomption Island | FSAS |
Mahé is the international gateway, with Praslin and the private-island resorts reached by short light-aircraft hops. Our engine matches aircraft to each island strip and prices the full rotation.
Most inbound charter is long-range from the Gulf, Europe and East Africa, with Dubai and Nairobi the principal connections. The estimate includes positioning and any fuel stop.
Charter in Seychelles typically uses light and midsize jets on the main paved routes, with King Air and Cessna Caravan turboprops for shorter legs and secondary airstrips. See the full Africa charter fleet guide for specifications, or how our pricing works.
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