The business jet charter process is the primary concern for first-time travelers. iFlyPlus leverages a fleet of 11,800+ business jets, flexible scheduling across 120,000+ routes, and coverage of 5,000+ airports in 186 countries to streamline the charter process into 5 steps through our ARM intelligent pricing system — from initial consultation to takeoff in as little as 24 hours.
At iFlyPlus, we believe every journey marks the beginning of Good Fortune · Good Friends · Beautiful Life.
Step 1: Consultation & Requirements (5-10 minutes)
Provide the following information via our website's instant quote tool or WeChat consultation:
- Departure / Destination: e.g. Beijing to Sanya
- Travel dates: Flexible dates may secure more favourable arrangements
- Number of passengers: Determines recommended aircraft type
- Special requirements: Pets, dietary preferences, child seating, etc.
iFlyPlus advantage: With 11,800+ aircraft capacity, we can provide a reference proposal within 1 minute.
Step 2: Aircraft Matching & Quotation (1-24 hours)
The ARM intelligent pricing system automatically matches:
- Optimal aircraft type: Recommended based on passenger count and range
- Reference pricing: Transparent quotation, no hidden charges
- Multiple options: Typically 2-3 configurations to choose from
- Aircraft details: Cabin layout, range, onboard amenities
You can also check prices directly on our website for instant reference quotes.
Step 3: Confirmation & Booking (30 minutes)
Once you confirm your preferred configuration:
- Charter agreement: Electronic signing, swift and secure
- Deposit payment: Typically 30-50% of the total
- Flight details confirmed: Departure time, airport, catering preferences
- Special arrangements: Visa guidance, hotel coordination, ground transfers
Step 4: Pre-Flight Preparation (24-48 hours before departure)
- Flight confirmation: Includes flight number, aircraft type, departure time
- Departure airport details: FBO terminal address, parking information
- Final confirmation: Catering, luggage, and special requirements reconfirmed
- Crew assignment: Your dedicated crew is ready
Step 5: Departure Day - Enjoy the Journey
- Arrive 15-30 minutes early at the dedicated FBO terminal (no need to arrive hours in advance)
- No queuing for security: Dedicated expedited screening
- Drive directly to the aircraft: Park at the ramp, board and depart
- In flight: Dedicated service, onboard dining, WiFi
Full Process Timeline
| Phase | Standard Process | Expedited Process |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation | 5-10 minutes | Instant |
| Proposal | 1-24 hours | 15 minutes |
| Confirmation | 30 minutes | 10 minutes |
| Preparation | 24-48 hours | 4 hours |
| Departure | - | As fast as 4 hours |
Essential Reading: Common Charter Questions
What do I need to prepare for my first charter?
Simply provide departure, destination, date, and number of passengers. iFlyPlus handles everything else.
How far in advance should I arrange a charter?
- Domestic routes: 1-2 weeks recommended
- International routes: 2-4 weeks recommended
- Intercontinental routes: 4-8 weeks recommended
- Expedited: Departure arranged in as little as 4 hours
Can I bring my pet?
Yes. Most aircraft types permit pets onboard (some allow cabin travel). Advance notice ensures proper arrangements.
Can I customise in-flight dining?
Yes. Notify us 24 hours in advance, and we can arrange children's meals, vegetarian, halal, and other dietary preferences.
Perhaps You've Also Had Such a Moment
Perhaps you've been searching for a travel partner you can trust — no need to compare prices endlessly, no worry about hidden traps. Just one call and receive a tailored configuration. Every iFlyPlus advisor has accompanied clients through late-night emergency departures, seamless connections in foreign lands, and composed family gatherings. We understand deeply: what you need isn't just an aircraft, but certainty.
Start Your Experience
Register for a V0 Black Card - Courtesy membership at no cost to explore routes, aircraft types, and pricing information. Get instant reference quotes via our website's online pricing tool and WeChat consultation.
All process timings are for reference. Specific arrangements are subject to actual iFlyPlus service provisions.
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