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Sentient Jet from Vail to Houston

About $19,100 one way on a light jet (SJ25), estimated from Sentient Jet's published $7,324 an hour, plus the 7.5% tax it says is added, for about 2h 25m of flying.

An estimate from Sentient Jet's rate as published on its own website, checked October 2, 2026. Not a quote or an offer from Sentient Jet: see how it's built.

Estimate
$19,100
one way, light
Flight time
2h 25m
nonstop
Distance
955 mi
830 nm
Published rate
$7,324
an hour, plus tax
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CRAFT Fleet Jet Card

Our program

A Challenger 300 or 350, guaranteed, flown by CRAFT crews. Card rate $12,950/hr on the 25-hour card, fuel and FET included.

CRAFT card estimate, Vail to Houston, one way

$28,900

About 2h 15m billed on a Challenger 350 at $12,950/hr, fuel and FET included. Also an estimate; the quote is firm.

  • Starlink Wi-Fi on every aircraft
  • No ferry or repositioning fees anywhere in the lower 48
  • No membership or annual fees
  • A rate locked for 12 months (24 months at 50 hours and up)
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Card terms behind this figure

25-hour Fleet Jet Card, Planner (5-day) rate: $12,950 per hour ($323,750 prepaid). Includes fuel within the published index band and 7.5% federal excise tax on domestic legs. Not included: federal segment tax ($5.30/passenger/segment); international taxes and handling; repositioning to and from the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada at $4,000/hr. Priority/Express callout, peak-day, under-48-hour, international and Pacific surcharges apply. 2-hour daily minimum, with no per-leg minimum.

Sentient Jet · Vail to Houston

Sentient Jet's estimate by jet size

Each row is Sentient Jet's published hourly rate for that size × our flight-time estimate for Vail to Houston, with the 7.5% federal excise tax added where its terms say tax is extra. Before minimums, fees and surcharges.

Estimated cost of Sentient Jet from Vail to Houston by jet size, from its published hourly rates
Jet sizeProgramPublished rateIn the rateFlight timeOne wayRound trip
LightSJ25$7,324/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 25m$19,100$38,200
MidsizeSJ25+$9,434/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 15m$23,100$46,200
Super-midsizeSJ25+$11,529/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 15m$27,600$55,300
LargeSJ25+$13,640/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 10m$31,400$62,900

  • Light

    $19,100

    SJ25

    $7,324/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 25mRound trip $38,200

  • Midsize

    $23,100

    SJ25+

    $9,434/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 15mRound trip $46,200

  • Super-midsize

    $27,600

    SJ25+

    $11,529/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 15mRound trip $55,300

  • Large

    $31,400

    SJ25+

    $13,640/hrTax added on topFuel added on top2h 10mRound trip $62,900

Rates at the entry purchase level as published, checked October 2, 2026; bigger purchases can lower them. Sentient Jet's terms: A fuel surcharge and the 7.5% tax are added to the published rate; the surcharge amount isn't posted. Hours never expire, and qualifying round trips get up to 15% off. Midsize and larger cards include guaranteed Wi-Fi.

Same route, every published rate

Light jet from Vail to Houston, by program

Among 17 published light jet figures on this route, Sentient Jet's SJ25 estimate is the 7th lowest, 4% below the route's median of $20,000. The spread runs from $14,600 to $25,300. CRAFT's Fleet Jet Card flies a super-midsize Challenger 350; on this route it comes to about $28,900 one way (fuel and FET included).

  1. 1Silverhawk AviationJet Card · Citation Ultra, Encore · round trip $3,375$14,600as published
  2. 2JettlyCategory rate$16,100as published
  3. 3Concord Private JetJet Card · e.g. CJ4$18,100incl. 7.5% tax
  4. 4Northern Jet ManagementPrivate Advantage · Citation CJ3/CJ4$18,100incl. 7.5% tax
  5. 5Amalfi JetsAmalfi One$18,200as published
  6. 6Vault AviationMAX Jet Card · 6 seats$18,400as published
  7. 7Sentient JetThis pageSJ25$19,100incl. 7.5% tax
  8. 8Northern Jet ManagementPreview Card · Citation CJ3/CJ4$19,700incl. 7.5% tax
  9. 9Fly AllianceMembership Jet Card · Hawker 400XP, CJ3$20,000incl. 7.5% tax
  10. 10Outlier JetsJet Card$20,000as published
  11. 11Wheels UpSignature Dynamic · Phenom 300$22,100as published
  12. 12Wheels UpSignature Fixed · Phenom 300$22,600as published
  13. 13Surf Air MobilityJet Card$22,700incl. 7.5% tax
  14. 14Solairus AviationAltitude$23,100as published
  15. 15Surf Air MobilityJet Card Premium · Phenom 300, PC-24$23,400incl. 7.5% tax
  16. 16Stratos JetsSOAR HIGHER · e.g. CJ3, Lear 40$23,500as published
  17. 17Stratos JetsSOAR HIGHER · Super light, e.g. Phenom 300, XLS$25,300as published

One-way estimates, lowest first: each company's published rate for a light jet × about 2h 25m, tax added only where the company says it's extra, before minimums and fees. CRAFT publishes this page and sells the Fleet Jet Card; it sits where its estimate falls. Sources for every rate are on the jet card rate board.

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Vail to Houston, priced on a real aircraft.

Sentient Jet's figure is an estimate from its published rate. Tell us the date and how many are flying, and CRAFT's desk prices the trip on a Challenger 300 or 350 against crew duty and the fees at both airports, then sends one firm number.

  • A Part 135 operator flying its own Challenger 300s and 350s
  • One firm price for the trip, not a range
  • Fleet Jet Card members fly at the card rate, fuel and FET included

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Sentient Jet, Vail to Houston: questions

How much does Sentient Jet cost from Vail to Houston?

About $19,100 one way, or $38,200 round trip, on a light jet (SJ25), estimated as about 2h 25m of flying × Sentient Jet's published $7,324 an hour, plus the 7.5% tax it says is added. Midsize jet: about $23,100. Super-midsize jet: about $27,600. Large jet: about $31,400. These are estimates, not quotes from Sentient Jet.

How does Sentient Jet compare with other jet cards from Vail to Houston?

Among 17 published light jet figures on this route, Sentient Jet's SJ25 estimate is the 7th lowest, 4% below the route's median of $20,000. The spread runs from $14,600 to $25,300. CRAFT's Fleet Jet Card flies a super-midsize Challenger 350; on this route it comes to about $28,900 one way (fuel and FET included). Estimates use each company's own published rate as of the date shown, before minimums, fees and surcharges.

Does the Sentient Jet estimate include tax and fuel?

Per Sentient Jet's published terms, tax is added on top of the rate, and a fuel surcharge is added on top. We add the 7.5% federal excise tax only where the company says it's extra, and nothing for fuel. Airport fees, the segment tax, peak days and repositioning can add to any of these figures.

How long is a private flight from Vail to Houston?

About 2h 25m on a light jet, nonstop, for 955 miles great-circle, by our speed and range assumptions. Winds and routing move the real time.

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