Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Vancouver ➔ Seattle
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,100 km
Average flight time
~1h 20m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Vancouver and Seattle aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector CYVR – KBFI is 196 km of direct routing, flown in 0h35 on a Phenom 300. Boarding at Signature YVR, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Onward helicopter transfer available to Bellevue / Downtown Seattle.
Departure and arrival airports
Vancouver International (CYVR)
On the departure side, Vancouver International (CYVR) serves Vancouver from 49.19°N / 123.18°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature YVR; 3505 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Whistler / Downtown.
Boeing Field King County (KBFI)
Boeing Field King County (KBFI / BFI) is a major business field at 47.53°N / 122.30°W, USA. Runway: 3048 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Signature Boeing Field. Helicopter link: Bellevue / Downtown Seattle.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 196 km · 106 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h35
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Signature YVR — Vancouver International (CYVR / YVR)
- Arrival FBO
- Signature Boeing Field — Boeing Field King County (KBFI / BFI)
- Departure runway
- 3505 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3048 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Bellevue / Downtown Seattle
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Canada → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Seattle?
About 0h35 block time on a Phenom 300, for 196 km great-circle between CYVR and KBFI.
Which aircraft suits Vancouver → Seattle?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3048 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Vancouver International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature YVR.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Canada → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.