Japan Private Jet Charters

No. You do not have to become a private jet card member to charter a private jet on demand or as needed. Call us at +1-877-727-2538 to speak with one of our friendly Aviation Advisors about your trip.

Ideally, it’s best to book your flight a month or two in advance for best aircraft availability but you can book charter flights with as little as 4 hours of notice.

The cost to charter a private jet to or from Japan depends on the aircraft type, route, and flight duration. Below are estimated hourly rates (in JPY):

• Very Light Jets, Light Jets & Super Light Jets (4–6 passengers):
  Approx. ¥294,000 – ¥588,000 per flight hour

• Midsize Jets & Super Midsize Jets (6–9 passengers):
  Approx. ¥588,000 – ¥1,176,000 per flight hour

• Large Jets & Ultra Long-Range Jets (10–14 passengers):
  Approx. ¥1,176,000 – ¥2,058,000 per flight hour

• VIP Airliners (18–50+ passengers) – e.g., Lineage 1000, Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ: Approx. ¥2,352,000 – ¥3,381,000+ per flight hour

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Paramount Business Jets offers access to over 4,000 aircraft globally, including:

• Very Light, Light & Super Light Jets (e.g., Citation Mustang, Phenom 300): Perfect for short to medium-distance trips within Japan or nearby regions (such as Tokyo to Sapporo or Osaka to Seoul), these jets are fast, efficient, and ideal for 4–6 passengers. They combine speed and cost-effectiveness while offering a smooth, comfortable ride.
• Midsize & Super Midsize Jets (e.g., Citation Sovereign, Hawker 900XP): Ideal for longer domestic routes or regional flights across Asia - like Tokyo to Bangkok or Osaka to Singapore - these jets offer greater range, stand-up cabins, and ample space for 6–9 passengers. They’re great for both business and leisure travel.
• Large Jets (e.g. Legacy 600, Challenger 605): These aircraft are well-suited for intercontinental flights and premium business travel. They offer expansive cabins, high-speed connectivity, and luxury amenities for up to 14 passengers -ideal for longer-range routes from Japan to Europe or the U.S. West Coast.
• Ultra Long-Range Jets (e.g. Gulfstream G-650ER, Global Express XRS, Global 7500): Engineered for nonstop global travel, these jets easily handle long-haul routes such as Tokyo to New York or Osaka to London. With elite performance, spacious interiors, and state-of-the-art technology, they provide the highest level of comfort and efficiency.
• VIP Airliners (e.g. Airbus ACJ319, Boeing BBJ, Embraer Lineage 1000): Designed for large groups or ultra-VIP travelers, these converted commercial aircraft feature luxurious lounge areas, conference rooms, private bedrooms, and full-service galleys. Ideal for corporate roadshows, sports teams, or high-level diplomatic missions.

Japan offers excellent infrastructure for private aviation. Top private jet airports include:

• Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND): Closest to central Tokyo, with VIP terminals and customs facilities.

• Narita International Airport (NRT): Serves Tokyo region; ideal for long-haul international arrivals.

• Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX): International hub with oceanfront location and dedicated business jet services.

• Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO): Convenient for central Japan, with business and industrial links.

• Sapporo New Chitose Airport (CTS): Ideal for access to Hokkaido and ski resorts.

• Naha Airport (OKA): Gateway to Okinawa and surrounding islands, popular for leisure travelers.

Popular private jet routes to and from Japan include:

• Tokyo ⇄ Los Angeles: A major transpacific route for business, entertainment, and high-end travel, often using ultra long‑range or heavy jets. 

• Tokyo ⇄ San Francisco: Similar to L.A., this is a frequently chartered route for U.S.– Japan connections. 

• Seoul ⇄ Tokyo: A shorter high‑frequency route between major Northeast Asian capitals, often served by light or midsize private jets. 

• Singapore ⇄ Tokyo: A popular route linking Japan with Southeast Asia, especially for business or luxury leisure travel. 

• Hong Kong ⇄ Tokyo: Another frequent route, often used for corporate travel, finance, or luxury travel in Asia. 

• Osaka ⇄ Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapore: Common cross‑Asia private jet routes from Osaka for both business and leisure travel.

Paramount Business Jets employs one of the strictest safety policies in the industry. From vetted operators to real-time safety checks, we ensure every flight exceeds all safety margins required by law.

Yes, but they are typically fast and discreet via private terminals (FBOs). Your Aviation Advisor will coordinate all customs and immigration arrangements.

Most private jets do have Wi-Fi, but not all. It’s best to let your Paramount Aviation Advisor know that Wi-Fi is important. Some operators charge extra and some include it in the charter price.

Yes! Pets are welcome in the cabin, but please inform your Paramount Aviation Advisor beforehand. We’ll ensure the selected operator is pet-friendly and properly prepared.

Popular Domestic Private Jet Routes in Japan:

• Tokyo to Osaka: A major business corridor, this route connects Japan’s political capital with its economic hub. Ideal for executive travel and same-day meetings between Tokyo (Haneda or Narita) and Osaka (Itami or Kansai).
• Tokyo to Sapporo: Frequently chartered for leisure travelers heading to Hokkaido’s famous ski resorts in winter or nature escapes in summer. A perfect route for luxury travelers or seasonal tourism.
• Tokyo to OkinawaPopular among travelers seeking tropical island getaways. This route connects Japan’s capital with the beach resorts of Okinawa - ideal for wellness retreats and luxury vacations.
• Tokyo to Fukuoka: A preferred route for both corporate travelers and food lovers visiting the southern island of Kyushu. Fukuoka is known for its business districts and rich culinary culture.
• Osaka to Sapporo: Another well-traveled leisure route, especially during ski season. It provides quick and private access from western Japan to Hokkaido’s mountain regions.
• Tokyo to Hiroshima: Frequently used by business and cultural travelers visiting Hiroshima’s tech industries or historic sites like the Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island.
• Tokyo to Nagoya: This short hop is often chartered by executives in the automotive and manufacturing industries, with Nagoya being a major industrial and business center.
• Tokyo to Kagoshima: Connecting the capital with southern Japan, this route is favored by travelers heading to volcanic landscapes, hot springs, and remote luxury resorts in Kyushu.

• Visa-Free Entry:
  Citizens of over 70 countries - including the United States, Canada, EU nations, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and several others - do not need a visa for short-term visits (typically up to 90 days) for tourism, business, or transit. You must hold a valid passport and may be asked to show a return/onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

• Visa Required:
  Travelers from countries not covered by Japan's visa exemption agreements must apply for a visa in advance at a Japanese embassy or consulate. This applies whether you're flying privately or commercially.

Yes. Empty legs (one-way repositioning flights) can offer up to 75% off regular charter pricing. Ask your Aviation Advisor for current availability.

Yes, you can definitely charter a private jet for events in Japan. Whether you’re attending business conferences, international summits, cultural festivals, or high-profile events like the Tokyo Motor Show or the G7 Summit, private jets offer unmatched flexibility, privacy, and convenience. They allow you to fly directly to airports closest to your event location, avoid commercial airport crowds, and customize your schedule to fit your needs.

Paramount Business Jets has been in business for over 20 years and maintains a 5-star average client satisfaction rating. With vetted operators, strict safety procedures, and the best pricing to or from Japan, Paramount Business Jets is the best choice for worldwide on-demand private charter flights.  

Call Paramount Business Jets today at +1-877-727-2538 or visit our website to request a customized charter flight quote.