--- title: How much does it cost to buy a jet - Mid America Jet description: Even though it is getting easier to acquire a private aircraft, the price of a brand new private plane may range anywhere from $3 million for a tiny image: https://midamericajet.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/depositphotos_38278621-stock-photo-smiling-rich-woman-with-shopping-1.webp --- **Premium Private Jet** Travel Solutions [GET ESTIMATE PRICES NOW](https://midamericajet.com/book-a-private-jet-charter) [![MidAmericaLogo](https://midamericajet.com/hubfs/MidAmericaLogo.png) ![MidAmericaLogo](https://midamericajet.com/hubfs/MidAmericaLogo.png)](https://midamericajet.com) ![MidAmericaLogo](https://midamericajet.com/hubfs/MidAmericaLogo.png) - [About](https://midamericajet.com/about) - Charter & Management - Maintenance - FBO & Airports - [Careers](https://midamericajet.com/careers) - [Aircraft Sales](https://midamericajet.com/aircraft-sales) [**844-339-8023**](tel:844-339-8023) [Book a Private Jet Charter](https://midamericajet.com/book-a-private-jet-charter) - [About](https://midamericajet.com/about) - Charter & Management - Maintenance - FBO & Airports - [Careers](https://midamericajet.com/careers) - [Aircraft Sales](https://midamericajet.com/aircraft-sales) [844-339-8023](tel:844-339-8023) [Book a Private Jet Charter](https://midamericajet.com/book-a-private-jet-charter) ![](https://midamericajet.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/depositphotos_38278621-stock-photo-smiling-rich-woman-with-shopping-1.webp) Post by [Mark Kemper](https://midamericajet.com/articles/author/mark-kemper) Aug 14, 2022, 11:00:00 PM · 2 min read # How much does it cost to buy a jet Even though it is getting easier to acquire a [private aircraft](https://midamericajet.com/), the price of a brand new private plane may range anywhere from $3 million for a tiny seven-passenger Cirrus Vision to $660 million for an Air Force One. And the purchase price is by no means the only expense involved; you’ll also need to take in maintenance costs, fuel costs, and salaries for the employees. Find out all you can about the price of a private jet and the several ways you may pay for it before you start looking at options. ## How much do jets cost? If you are considering purchasing a private jet, you have the option of purchasing either a brand-new or a pre-owned aircraft. A new aircraft will provide you with access to the most recent technological advancements; but, the cheaper price point of a secondhand jet is due to its older amenities. There are also a few distinct categories of jets, which may vary from little aircraft with a range of just a few hundred miles to enormous airliners that are capable of crossing great distances. The most typical jet options offered include: **Very light jets**: The most compact choice for private jets. Capable of carrying anywhere from four to seven passengers, these aircraft have a maximum range of around three hours. Prices begin at $1.5 million and may reach as high as $5.5 million, depending on the kind of property purchased. **Light jets:** These jets are somewhat larger than the very light jets but are still quite small. They have the capacity to transport up to eight people and are equipped with a toilet. The purchase price of a light jet may vary from around $900,000 to roughly $6 million. **Midsize business jets:** Midsize business jets are able to accommodate around five hours’ worth of flying time at one time, making them suitable for both short and medium-range journeys. In addition to having greater capacity for storage, midsize jets also feature a bigger cabin that can normally accommodate between five and ten passengers, as well as a crew that consists of two pilots and a flight attendant. There is a wide variety of price points available, from $9.9 million to $20 million. The cabin area and flying range of super mid jets are both increased when compared to smaller aircraft, and these jets are also capable of traveling at a somewhat higher speed. When purchased brand new, these airplanes may cost anywhere from $5.4 million to 26.7 million. **Heavy business jets:** These have a large amount of additional room, are able to seat at least 10 people, and boast facilities such as pull-out tabletops and fully-equipped kitchens. Heavy business jets are also known as “big jets.” Prices for heavy business jets begin at around $27 million and may reach a maximum of $39 million. **Extremely Long Range Jets**: They have adequate space to function as in-flight hotel rooms. They have mattresses that are the size of a full and plenty of space to move about, and they have the capacity to carry up to 17 people for a distance of up to 6,500 miles. For an ultra-long-range heavy jet, you may anticipate paying anything from $35 million to $62 million as the typical price. **Airliners:** The most opulent and spacious choice for private aircraft; on board, airliners may offer amenities such as a complete toilet or a cocktail bar. Airliners are also the most expensive alternative. They are also capable of traveling for more than 10 hours at a time. Airliners are also the most expensive alternative, with prices ranging anywhere from $418.4 million to $500 million for various variants. The amenities and personalization options that you choose for the aircraft might also have an impact on the final price. 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