Katy Perry's spaceflight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lasted about 11 minutes, reaching over 100 kilometers (62 miles) above Earth, crossing the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space
. Regarding the cost, Blue Origin has not publicly disclosed the exact price for Katy Perry's ticket. However, estimates suggest that a seat on such a flight can range from approximately $250,000 to $475,000. To reserve a seat, Blue Origin requires a refundable deposit of $150,000
. Some reports indicate that several passengers on the April 2025 all-female flight, including Katy Perry, may have flown free of charge or had their seats sponsored, as Blue Origin sometimes offers complimentary seats to celebrities and influencers to promote the program
. In summary:
- Estimated ticket cost for a Blue Origin suborbital flight: $250,000 to $475,000
- Deposit required to reserve a seat: $150,000 (refundable)
- Actual amount Katy Perry paid is undisclosed; she may have flown free or had a sponsored seat