AIRCRAFT GUIDE

Which aircraft fits your trip?

Every type you can charter on ASTRA, from turboprops to jets that cross oceans. Answer two questions and we'll show the sizes that fit.

How many people?
How far?
Range
How far it can fly without stopping. 1 nm is about 1.15 miles.
Speed
Cruise speed in knots. 450 kt is about 520 mph.
Price per hour
Shown once there are enough real ASTRA quotes. Empty legs are often much less.
On ASTRA
How many of this type Confirmed operators list on ASTRA.

Turboprops

Short hops and small runways. Propellers, not jets, so a little slower and usually the lowest price.

Fits 6–9 people · trips up to about 2 hours

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Light jets

The most popular first private flight. Quick, quiet, and fine for a weekend away.

Fits 4–7 people · trips up to about 3 hours

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Midsize jets

Room to stand up a little and walk to the restroom. Good for coast-to-coast with one stop.

Fits 7–9 people · trips up to about 4 hours

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Super-midsize jets

Stand-up cabin and real bag space. Coast to coast without stopping.

Fits 8–10 people · trips up to about 6 hours

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Large jets

A cabin you can sleep in. Bigger groups, longer trips, Hawaii and Europe with a stop.

Fits 10–14 people · trips up to about 8 hours

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Ultra-long-range jets

Nonstop between continents, with beds and a crew rest area.

Fits 12–16 people · trips of 12 hours or more

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