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CHARTER FLIGHT ROUTES<br />
TOP 10 POPULAR CHARTER ROUTES<br />
A indicative ranking based on WingX flight data.<br />
TOP 10 ROUTES AVERAGE ROUTE DISTANCE(NM) AVERAGE FLIGHT TIME<br />
1<br />
Jakarta - Singapore 483 1.45<br />
2<br />
Sydney - Melbourne 381 1.15<br />
3<br />
Subang - Singapore 173 0.81<br />
4<br />
Mumbai - New Delhi 614 1.75<br />
5<br />
Ahmedabad - Mumbai 240 0.97<br />
6<br />
Perth - Broome 917 2.22<br />
7<br />
Denpasar - Jakarta 514 1.52<br />
8<br />
Singapore - Hong Kong 1385 3.42<br />
9<br />
Bangkok - Phuket 374 1.19<br />
10<br />
Gold Coast - Sydney 368 1.25<br />
The Asia-Pacific region has become a thriving hub for business<br />
aviation, with a dynamic mix of established and emerging markets<br />
contributing to an increasingly complex ecosystem of charter flight<br />
routes. This section looks closely at monthly flight activity over the<br />
past two years, flight routes, popular destinations outside APAC, and<br />
the most popular airports.<br />
Given the difficulties in separating flights operated by pure charter<br />
operators from those managed by aircraft management companies,<br />
the data presented in this section encompasses all business jet flights<br />
within the Asia-Pacific region. It is assumed that the identified routes<br />
and airports align closely with the most frequented ones utilized for<br />
charter operations.<br />
However, obtaining a clear picture of this landscape is not without its<br />
challenges. While it is relatively straightforward to analyze the flights<br />
of pure charter operators, it becomes challenging to separate flights<br />
operated by management companies, given that aircraft owners often<br />
authorize these companies to operate charters using their aircraft.<br />
This complexity can muddy the true patterns and trends of business<br />
jet charter flights.<br />
The top destinations outside Asia-Pacific are mainly concentrated<br />
in the Middle East and the United States. Among them, the business<br />
jet route to Dubai in the Middle East leads by a significant margin,<br />
accounting for 25% of the business jet route traffic from Asia-Pacific<br />
to destinations outside the region. The route between Male and Dubai<br />
accounts for a major source of traffic, which has resulted in Dubai<br />
becoming the most popular business jet destination from Asia-Pacific.<br />
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