How much does a small turboprop cost?
Cost to Own a Turboprop The average Turboprop for sale costs anywhere from $1-3MM. This range falls below competing private jets for sale. The average cost for hourly operations falls between $950-$1450, once again saving a buyer copious amounts of cash. Typical turboprop charter rates range from about $1,200 to $3,000 per hour. General category hourly rates for turboprops include $1,800 – $2,400/hour for King Air 90, $2,000 – $2,800/hour for Pilatus PC-12, and $2,800 – $3,500/hour for King Air 350i.As of Mar 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a Turboprop Pilot in the United States is $103,038 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $49. This is the equivalent of $1,981/week or $8,586/month.