Turks and Caicos clients look at a piston aircraft when the flight is short and the group is tiny, and a turbine aircraft would be more than the trip needs.
Cirrus introduced the SR22 in 2001. It seats 3 to 4 with a published range of 1,207 nautical miles and a cruise speed of 183 knots. The aircraft has a service ceiling of 17,500 feet and 32 cubic feet of baggage volume.
Performance and Cabin
- Category: Piston
- Manufacturer: Cirrus Aircraft
- Year introduced: 2001
- Seating: 3 to 4
- Crew: 1
- Range: 1,207 nautical miles
- Cruise speed: 183 knots
- Service ceiling: 17,500 feet
- Length: 26 feet
- Wingspan: 38.3 feet
- Height: 8.9 feet
- Baggage volume: 32 cubic feet
Why the Cirrus SR22 Fits Turks and Caicos
With 1,207 nautical miles of published range, it covers trips between Providenciales and destinations such as Nassau, Orlando and Charlotte, allowing for reserves and routing. Providenciales is open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, and a later arrival can be arranged in advance, so tell us early if your group is leaving after work.
Every flight into the islands from abroad lands first at Providenciales, Grand Turk or South Caicos to clear customs. Whether the aircraft can use a particular airport on your date is the operator’s call for that aircraft, its weight and the day’s conditions, and your advisor will confirm it before anything is booked.
How Turks and Caicos Clients Use the Cirrus SR22
Keep a piston aircraft for the short, simple trips. Cabin and baggage space are tight, and your advisor will usually suggest a turboprop once the group or the distance grows.
Tell us where you are flying from, how many people are coming and what they are bringing, golf bags and dive gear included, and your advisor will say whether this aircraft suits the trip or suggest one that suits it better.
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Vetting Behind Every Trip
Every operator, aircraft, and crew goes through our internal due diligence before we present any options. Our internal standards meet or exceed what the FAA requires:
- FAR Part 135 charter operators for traditional private aircraft, or FAR Part 121 for airliner-size and group trips (or the foreign equivalent on international legs)
- Operator subscription to Wyvern and ARGUS reviewed where the operator participates.
- Pilot experience and operator incident history reviewed before we recommend an aircraft.
- Fewer than 60 brokers worldwide hold Premium Wyvern Broker Member status, and Air Charter Advisors is one of them.
Charter Pricing Reference
- Estimated hourly rate: $1,000 to $1,500 (as of 10/2026)
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Contact
For a quote on a Cirrus SR22 charter to or from Turks and Caicos, call an advisor at 1-888-987-5387, or send the trip through our contact page. You can read how we review operators and crews on our safety page, and compare other categories in the aircraft gallery.
The hourly rates provided are estimates based on 2026 market data and are for informational purposes only. These figures are subject to change and do not constitute a final offer. Final pricing is dynamic and depends on real-time factors including, but not limited to, specific itinerary requirements, aircraft positioning (“ferry” fees), fuel price volatility, and current market availability. These estimates exclude all applicable taxes, de-icing, landing and handling fees, special event fees, international surcharges, overnight crew expenses, and premium catering. Please contact Air Charter Advisors directly for a firm, all-inclusive quote tailored to your specific travel needs.