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Oprah Winfrey's Private Jet: Gulfstream G700
Oprah Winfrey is reported to have taken delivery of a Gulfstream G700 in early 2025. She previously flew a Gulfstream G650ER, and before that a Gulfstream G550 and a Bombardier Global Express XRS.
- Seats
- Up to 19
- ultra-long-range jet
- Range
- 7,500 nm
- nonstop, typical
- New
- $84.9M
- G700, 2026
- Charter, per hour
- $18k–$19k
- same size, published rates
2 reports cited below · checked October 5, 2026
As reported
What jets Oprah Winfrey is reported to have
Only what reputable outlets have reported, with each report linked below. Where reports disagree, we say so.
- Gulfstream G700Reported current, 2025
- Gulfstream G650EREarlier, 2016
- Gulfstream G550Sold
- Bombardier Global Express XRSEarlier
Where reports differ: Reports don't make clear whether the G650ER was sold when the G700 arrived.
The aircraft
The Gulfstream G700
Gulfstream's largest jet in service, with up to five living areas. A Gulfstream G700 seats up to 19 and flies about 7,500 nautical miles nonstop.
A Gulfstream G700 costs about $84.9M new (G700, 2026), or $79M used, depending on build year (2023 to 2025).
- Size
- Ultra-long-range jet
- Passengers
- Up to 19
- Range
- 7,500 nm
- Cruise speed
- 516 knots
- Ceiling
- 51,000 ft
- New price (G700, 2026)
- $84.9M
- Used, 2023 to 2025 builds
- $79M
Also reported
The Gulfstream G650ER
The extended-range version of the G650, with more fuel; it looks the same from outside. A Gulfstream G650ER seats up to 19 and flies about 7,500 nautical miles nonstop.
A Gulfstream G650ER costs $25.2M–$66.3M used, depending on build year (2012 to 2023). Flying one 200 hours a year costs about $3.5M before the purchase price: $1.7M a year in fixed costs (crew, hangar, insurance) plus about $8,900 for every hour flown (fuel, maintenance, engine reserves).
- Size
- Ultra-long-range jet
- Passengers
- Up to 19
- Range
- 7,500 nm
- Cruise speed
- 516 knots
- Ceiling
- 51,000 ft
- New price
- Out of production
- Used, 2012 to 2023 builds
- $25.2M–$66.3M
- Operating cost per flight hour
- $8,900
- Cost to own, 200 hours a year
- $3.5M / yr
Also reported
The Gulfstream G550
Built from 2003 to 2021, the G550 is one of the most common long-range jets flying. A Gulfstream G550 seats up to 19 and flies about 6,750 nautical miles nonstop.
A Gulfstream G550 costs $13M–$33.3M used, depending on build year (2004 to 2020). Flying one 200 hours a year costs about $3.4M before the purchase price: $1.7M a year in fixed costs (crew, hangar, insurance) plus about $8,400 for every hour flown (fuel, maintenance, engine reserves).
- Size
- Ultra-long-range jet
- Passengers
- Up to 19
- Range
- 6,750 nm
- Cruise speed
- 488 knots
- Ceiling
- 51,000 ft
- New price
- Out of production
- Used, 2004 to 2020 builds
- $13M–$33.3M
- Operating cost per flight hour
- $8,400
- Cost to own, 200 hours a year
- $3.4M / yr
Also reported
The Bombardier Global Express
Bombardier's first ultra-long-range jet, built from the late 1990s; the XRS version added range, and the Global 6000 succeeded it. A Bombardier Global Express seats up to 16 and flies about 6,305 nautical miles nonstop.
Flying one 200 hours a year costs about $3.5M before the purchase price: $1.7M a year in fixed costs (crew, hangar, insurance) plus about $9,100 for every hour flown (fuel, maintenance, engine reserves).
- Size
- Ultra-long-range jet
- Passengers
- Up to 16
- Range
- 6,305 nm
- Cruise speed
- 488 knots
- Ceiling
- 51,000 ft
- New price
- Out of production
- Operating cost per flight hour
- $9,100
- Cost to own, 200 hours a year
- $3.5M / yr
Charter
Charter a jet like Oprah Winfrey's
An ultra-long-range jet like the Gulfstream G700 costs $18k–$19k an hour to charter at published jet card rates (the middle half, FET added where it's extra). Most trips need less aircraft: CRAFT flies its own Challenger 350s, super-midsize jets that cross the U.S. nonstop with up to eight passengers. Estimates, not quotes; rates checked October 2, 2026.
| Route, one way | Ultra-long-range jet, published rates | CRAFT Challenger 350, fuel and FET included |
|---|---|---|
| New York to Miamiabout 2h 20m | $42k–$44k | $32.4k |
| New York to Aspenabout 3h 30m | $63k–$67k | $49.2k |
| New York to Los Angelesabout 4h 50m | $87k–$92k | $68k |
Published rates: the middle half of what jet card companies publish for the size, for the flight time shown, before repositioning, minimums and peak-day surcharges. CRAFT: the 25-hour Fleet Jet Card's published rate, 2-hour daily minimum. CRAFT is not affiliated with anyone named on this page.
Oprah Winfrey's private jet: questions
What private jet does Oprah Winfrey have?
Oprah Winfrey is reported to have taken delivery of a Gulfstream G700 in early 2025. She previously flew a Gulfstream G650ER, and before that a Gulfstream G550 and a Bombardier Global Express XRS. Reports don't make clear whether the G650ER was sold when the G700 arrived.
How much does a Gulfstream G700 cost?
A Gulfstream G700 costs about $84.9M new (G700, 2026), or $79M used, depending on build year (2023 to 2025).
How far can a Gulfstream G700 fly?
A Gulfstream G700 seats up to 19 and flies about 7,500 nautical miles nonstop, cruising at about 516 knots. Real range depends on passengers, bags, winds and reserves.
How much does it cost to charter a jet like Oprah Winfrey's?
An ultra-long-range jet like the Gulfstream G700 costs about $18k–$19k an hour at published jet card rates, or roughly $87k–$92k one way from New York to Los Angeles (about 4h 50m). CRAFT's own Challenger 350 flies New York to Los Angeles for about $68k one way on the Fleet Jet Card, fuel and FET included.
Can you track Oprah Winfrey's jet?
We don't publish registration (tail) numbers, flight tracking, airports or locations for anyone. This page covers only the aircraft type that reputable outlets have reported, with links to those reports.
Sources
- Simple Flying, May 1, 2025: Oprah Winfrey's private jet
- Simple Flying, March 9, 2025: Oprah Winfrey's new Gulfstream
- CRAFT data: specs and operating costs from our Gulfstream G700 ownership-cost guide; prices from our private jet price list (used values from UseRadar); charter rates from published jet card rates, checked October 2, 2026.
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