Captain Pilot Jobs Worldwide

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Captain positions represent the pinnacle of commercial aviation careers, offering command authority and the highest level of responsibility in airline operations. These roles require extensive flight experience, typically including an ATPL license, significant turbine hours, and proven leadership capabilities. Captains are responsible for aircraft safety, crew management, flight planning, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence.

AeroScout aggregates captain opportunities from over 850 airlines and operators worldwide, making it the most comprehensive platform for experienced pilots seeking command positions. Whether you're pursuing your first captain role or looking to advance with a new carrier, our extensive network includes positions across all aircraft types - from regional jets to wide-body international aircraft. Each listing provides detailed requirements including minimum flight hours, type rating needs, and specific airline qualifications to help you identify the perfect match for your experience level.

100 Captain Pilot Jobs Worldwide Available Now

Challenger 650 Captain - NY Metro AreaSolairus Aviation
Challenger 650CaptainRonkonkoma, NYType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$50,000-$500,000/yr
Captain ATR 72-600NAYSA
ATR 72-600CaptainFuerteventuraType-rated
Total Time1,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Captain ATR-42DHL
ATR-42CaptainGuatemala CityType-rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Captain C909Air Cambodia
C909CaptainPhnom PenhType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Direct Entry Captain Dash 8-300Voyageur Aviation Corp.
Dash 8-300CaptainNorth Bay, ONType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Captain A320Vietravel Airlines
A320CaptainHo Chi Minh CityType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Gulfstream IV RECURRENT PICAlliance Aviation Group
G-IVCaptainOcoee, FLType-rated
Saab 340 CaptainLink Airways
Saab 340CaptainBrisbane, AustraliaType-rated
Head of Flight Operations & Chief PilotRoyal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS)
King AirCaptainSydney, AustraliaType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Part 135 Line Pilot - Cessna 208 CaravanReliable Airlines
Cessna 208 CaravanCaptainAlbuquerque, NMNon-type rated
Total Time1,200 hrs
Salary$75,000-$100,000/yr
Captain King AirBrasil Vida Taxi Aereo
King AirCaptainGoiâniaNon-type rated
Total Time1,200 hrs
Pilot – King Air and B1900Omni
King Air, B1900CaptainJandakot, Western AustraliaNon-type rated
Total Time1,000 hrs
Test PilotAirbus
CaptainTianjin AreaType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Fire Management CaptainDynamic Aviation
King Air 200CaptainUSANon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC1,200 hrs
Salary$110,000-$124,000/yr
Citation Jet CaptainsAirSprint
CitationCaptainCanadaNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Captain - Various Business JetCargill
CaptainMinneapolis, MinnesotaNon-type rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
Salary$180,000-$230,000/yr
Corporate Pilot - Challenger 300 PICBaker Aviation
Challenger 300CaptainUSAType-rated
Corporate Pilot - Challenger CL-604CN (Canadian National Railway)
CL-604CaptainMontreal, QuebecType-rated
King Air Pilot (Deployed)TSC
King Air 200/300CaptainOCONUS Customer SiteNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
BE-1900 Captain Location TBDAmeriflight
BE-1900CaptainUSAType-rated
Total Time1,800 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$87,006/yr
Kaptain B737 – BuzzRyanair
B737CaptainGdansk, Katowice, Kaunas, Krakow, Poznan, Vilnius, Wroclaw AirportType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC800 hrs
Captain C680ALuminair
C680ACaptainEuropeType-rated
ATR Captain (Home Base)Empire Airlines
ATRCaptainUSANon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$110,032-$117,936/yr
Pilot in Command G200Sun Air Jets
G200CaptainCamarillo, CaliforniaType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$190,000-$210,000/yr
Captain EMB505DAS Private Jets
EMB505CaptainMengenType-rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
Pilot in Command T303 CrusaderBackcountry Aviation
T303CaptainPacific NorthwestType-rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Salary$100,000/yr
Captain Embraer EMB-550Avcon Jet
EMB-550CaptainEuropeType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$116,640/yr
Pilot in Command SR-20/22Jetvia
SR22CaptainTitusville, FloridaNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time500 hrs
Salary$50,000/yr
Pilot in Command Challenger 650Executive Jet Management
Challenger 650CaptainWhite Plains, NYType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Salary$260,000-$300,000/yr
Embraer-145 Aircraft PilotHendrick Motorsports
ERJ-145CaptainHendrick MotorsportsType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
King Air Captain - EuropeMetrea
King Air 300Captain GBNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
EMB-120 Captain Cargo PilotAmeriflight
EMB-120CaptainSpokane, WAType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$97,091/yr
Captain A350Edelweiss Air
A350CaptainSwitzerlandType-rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Chief PilotPacific Sky Aviation
DH8-400, King Air 350CER, DHC6-400, DC2-TCaptainNorth Saanich, BCType-rated
Salary$136,900-$166,500/yr
Captain A320 familyBeOnd
A320 familyCaptainMaldivesType-rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Captain E170/E190BA CityFlyer
E170/E190CaptainLondonNon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
Salary$86,782/yr
Captain ATR 72-500/600Green Africa Airways
ATR 72-500/600CaptainLagosType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time6,000 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Head of Operations & Chief Pilot - Cessna 208 CaravanWilderness
C208CaptainNairobiType-rated
Total Time1,000 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Captain A320 familyNile Air
A320 familyCaptainCairoType-rated
Total Time3,700 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Citation 680 PilotPrivateFlite Aviation
Citation 680CaptainLouisville, KentuckyType-rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
Salary$130,000-$175,000/yr
Global XRS PilotPrivateFlite Aviation
GlobalCaptainLouisville, KentuckyType-rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
Salary$130,000-$175,000/yr
Lear 45 PilotPrivateFlite Aviation
Lear 45CaptainLouisville, KentuckyType-rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
Salary$130,000-$175,000/yr
Pilot: Captain - Challenger 605 | KOXCClay Lacy Aviation
Challenger 605CaptainKOXC - Regional Operations CenterType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Salary$260,000-$285,000/yr
Gulfstream G650ER Captain - Nashville, TNSolairus Aviation
G650ERCaptainNashville, TNType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$50,000-$500,000/yr
Captain B737 ClassicAir Horizont
B737 ClassicCaptainPortugalType-rated
Captain Citation 650Jet-Ten
Citation 650CaptainAddison, TexasType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$100,000-$200,000/yr
Captain - Dash 6 Twin OtterMaldivian
DHC-6CaptainMaleType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC2,500 hrs
Test PilotAirbus
A220, A320CaptainMobile Area, ALNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
Direct Entry Captain A330National Airlines
A330CaptainOrlando, FLType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Flight and Ambulance Assistant Chief Pilot OperationsIntermountain Health (Flight for Life)
CaptainValley Center TowerNon-type rated
Salary$46,896-$72,384/yr
Flight Research Remote PilotJoby Aviation
UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems)CaptainArizona, AZNon-type rated
Salary$91,100-$125,300/yr
Cirrus PilotAir Transport International
SR22CaptainTitusville, FloridaNon-type rated
Total Time500 hrs
Salary$50,000/yr
Captain Dash 8 300Chrono Aviation
Dash 8 300CaptainSt-HubertNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
Pilot in Command - King AirGuardian Flight
King Air C90CaptainHonolulu, HINon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$154,986-$170,485/yr
Captain ATR-72Norra
ATR-72CaptainHelsinkiNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC500 hrs
King Air 200 CaptainAir Unlimited
King Air 200CaptainSanford, FloridaType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Lead Pilot - Gulfstream 550L3Harris Technologies
G550CaptainRichmond, VAType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Challenger 350-3500 Captains – BergamoRyanair
Challenger 350-3500CaptainBergamoNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$136,512/yr
Captain RJ - Montreal/OttawaSummit Air
RJCaptainMontreal, QCNon-type rated
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC2,500 hrs
G650 First Officer/Junior Captain/Captain – Legacy Crew (Assigned to N416EL)Planet 9 Private Air
G650CaptainVan Nuys, CA / New York, NY / London, UK / Lisbon, PortugalType-rated
Total Time1,900 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$160,000-$220,000/yr
Captain PC-12Quest Diagnostics
PC-12CaptainDallas, TexasNon-type rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
CaptainDassault Falcon Jet
Falcon 2000CaptainLittle Rock, ArkansasType-rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Salary$175,000-$200,000/yr
Captain A320 familyBritish Airways
A320CaptainLondonNon-type rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
Salary$99,840-$147,788/yr
King Air 350 Captain - Watsonville, CASolairus Aviation
King Air 350CaptainWatsonville, CAType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$50,000-$500,000/yr
Pilot, CaptainBombardier
Global 7500/8000CaptainMississauga, ON, CA, L5S 1W1Type-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Baron 58 PIC / Lear 35 SIC - Columbus, OHAirNet II
Baron 58 / Lear 35CaptainColumbus, OHType-rated
Total Time800 hrs
Salary$50,000/yr
Gulfstream G280 Captain - Santa Rosa, CASolairus Aviation
G280CaptainSanta Rosa, CAType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$50,000-$500,000/yr
Captain E190Air Peace
E190CaptainNigeriaNon-type rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$145,800/yr
Captain B737-300/400/500Air Peace
B737-300/400/500CaptainNigeriaType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Captain Citation CJ3FlyUSA
CE-525 (Citation CJ3)CaptainTampa, FLType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Captain G550/G650Abbott
G550/G650CaptainWaukegan, ILType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$129,300-$258,700/yr
DC-3T Pilot-In-Command-OCONUSAIRTEC
DC-3TPCaptain USType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Salary$162,000-$180,000/yr
Hawker 4000 Captain (PIC)Priester Aviation
Hawker 4000CaptainKansas City, KSType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$140,000-$180,000/yr
A320 Rated Type Rating Instructor/Examiner – Lauda Europe DublinRyanair
A320CaptainDublinType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC800 hrs
ER-2 Research PilotIntegration Innovation Inc
ER-2CaptainEdwards AFB, CANon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$170,000-$185,000/yr
Caravan Chief Pilot Miami FloridaflyExclusive
Cessna Caravan C208CaptainMiami, FL - Miami, FL 33186Type-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Captain Bombardier Challenger 3500Avcon Jet
CL3500CaptainEuropeType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$116,640/yr
Direct Entry Captain ATR-72AeroItalia
ATR-72CaptainBergamoType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Pilatus PC-12 CaptainSkyShare
Pilatus PC-12CaptainOGD - Ogden, UT 84405Type-rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$90,000-$100,000/yr
Captain - Demonstration TeamBombardier
Global 3500/6500/7500CaptainWindsor Locks, CT, US, 06096-1086Type-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
Falcon 2000 LX Captain (PIC)Priester Aviation
Falcon 2000 LXCaptainEnglewood, CO 80112Type-rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC2,500 hrs
Salary$250,000-$290,000/yr
Oil Spill Response 737 Captain - Part TimeDynamic Aviation
B737-500CaptainUSAType-rated
Total Time2,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
King Air 200 CaptainFlight Crew International (Contract Operator - Part 135)
BE-200CaptainPennsylvaniaNon-type rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
Captain B737NGKlasJet
B737-300/900CaptainVilniusType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Captain- Managed Aircraft G-V- (Home based) in Van Nuys, California | Careers at Van NuysVistaJet
G-VCaptainVan Nuys, CaliforniaType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$215,000-$225,000/yr
Pilot -King Air 350i PICFlightWorks
King Air 350iCaptainKRYY - Kennesaw, GA 30144Type-rated
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Phenom 100 Captain ($125k-$140k) SLCSkyShare
Phenom 100CaptainSLC - Salt Lake City, UT 84116Type-rated
Total Time2,800 hrs
PIC1,500 hrs
Salary$125,000-$140,000/yr
Captain Challenger 605Liberty Jet Management
Challenger 605CaptainIslip, NY (KISP)Type-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time3,500 hrs
Gulfstream G450 & GV Captain (Home-Based)SkyShare
Gulfstream G450, Gulfstream GVCaptainSLC - Salt Lake City, UT 84116Type-rated
Total Time5,000 hrs
PIC3,000 hrs
Salary$230,000/yr
Pilot in Command - PC-12Life Link III
PC-12CaptainAnoka, MinnesotaNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$49,536-$62,976/yr
Gulfstream G200 Captain (Plus a $20k sign-on bonus!)SkyShare
Gulfstream G200CaptainSLC - Salt Lake City, UT 84116Type-rated
Total Time4,500 hrs
PIC3,000 hrs
Salary$160,000/yr
Citation M2 CaptainFlight Crew International
Citation M2CaptainSalt Lake City, UtahNon-type rated
Total Time2,700 hrs
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream G550 | KMHTClay Lacy Aviation
G550CaptainKMHT - Manchester Boston Regional AirportType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Salary$275,000-$310,000/yr
Pilot: Lead Captain - Falcon 2000EX EASy | KVNYClay Lacy Aviation
Falcon 2000EX EASyCaptainKVNY - Regional Operations CenterType-rated
Salary$270,000-$300,000/yr
Pilot in Command PC-12Guardian Flight
PC-12CaptainEly, NVNon-type ratedDirect Entry
Total Time2,500 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Salary$116,126-$127,862/yr
Captain - GVII / G500-G650The Coca-Cola Company
GVII, G500, G650CaptainAtlanta, GeorgiaType-rated
Total Time3,000 hrs
Salary$255,564-$309,968/yr
Captain - MedevacPerimeter Aviation LP
Metro 2, Metro 3, Metro 23, Merlin, Dash 8CaptainWinnipegNon-type rated
Total Time1,500 hrs
PIC500 hrs
Captain Global ExpressHong Kong Airlines
Global ExpressCaptainJakartaType-ratedDirect Entry
Total Time4,000 hrs
PIC1,000 hrs
Captain A320Kuwait Airways
A320CaptainKuwait CityType-rated
Total Time6,000 hrs
PIC2,000 hrs
Captain Global ExpressSilver Air Private Jets
BD-700 (Global Express)CaptainVan Nuys, CaliforniaType-rated
Total Time3,500 hrs
PIC3,000 hrs
Salary$275,000-$300,000/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical requirements to become an airline captain?

Most airlines require a minimum of 1,500 total flight hours, an ATPL license, and significant turbine time (often 1,000+ hours). Additional requirements typically include strong leadership experience, clean safety record, and completion of airline-specific training programs.

How much do airline captains earn?

Captain salaries vary significantly by airline, aircraft type, and region, typically ranging from $150,000 to over $400,000 annually. Major carriers and international long-haul operations generally offer the highest compensation packages, often including comprehensive benefits and retirement plans.

What's the difference between narrow-body and wide-body captain positions?

Narrow-body captains typically fly domestic and short-haul international routes with faster turnarounds and more flights per day. Wide-body captains operate long-haul international flights with extended duty periods, higher pay scales, and often more complex route structures requiring additional certifications.

How long does it take to upgrade from first officer to captain?

Upgrade times vary widely by airline, from 3-5 years at rapidly growing carriers to 15+ years at established legacy airlines. Factors include company growth, retirement rates, fleet expansion, and individual performance during training and line operations.

Do I need specific type ratings for captain positions?

While airlines typically provide type rating training for new hires, having relevant type ratings can significantly improve your competitiveness. Some positions may require current type ratings, while others welcome pilots willing to complete training on the airline's aircraft fleet.

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