Private jet charter from San Francisco to Los Angeles

278 nm (515 km) 0 h 55 m – 1 h 25 m in the air from $3,100 one way

Map of the flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Charter a private jet from San Francisco Bay Area, CA to Los Angeles, CA directly from certified operators. The table below shows estimated one-way prices by aircraft class; the final price depends on the specific aircraft, date and positioning — the Yond app shows the full scenario breakdown for every real aircraft on this route.

Aircraft	Passengers	Flight time	Estimated price
Very light jet HondaJet, Citation M2, Phenom 100	4–5	1 h 05 m	$3,100 – $4,600
Turboprop Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350	6–8	1 h 25 m	$3,800 – $5,400
Light jet Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45	6–7	1 h 05 m	$4,100 – $5,900
Midsize jet Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60	7–8	1 h 05 m	$5,200 – $7,200
Super-midsize jet Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280	8–10	1 h 00 m	$6,400 – $8,900
Heavy jet Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, Challenger 605	10–14	1 h 00 m	$8,500 – $12,500
Ultra-long-range jet Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, Falcon 8X	12–16	0 h 55 m	$12,200 – $17,200
Bizliner Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ319	19–48	1 h 00 m	$19,600 – $30,100

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Departure airports — San Francisco

Arrival airports — Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from San Francisco to Los Angeles cost?

Estimated one-way charter cost is $3,100–$4,600 on a very light jet and up to $30,100 on a bizliner. The final price depends on the aircraft, date, positioning and airport fees — the Yond app breaks it into detailed cost scenarios per aircraft.

How long is a private flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

About 0 h 55 m – 1 h 25 m depending on the aircraft. The direct distance is 278 nm (515 km).

Which airports are used for private jets between San Francisco and Los Angeles?

Departures typically use San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK). Arrivals typically use Van Nuys Airport (VNY), Bob Hope Airport (BUR), John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport (SNA), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How far in advance should I book?

Most trips can be arranged within 24–48 hours, and same-day departures are often possible. Booking 5+ days ahead usually means more aircraft options and better pricing — last-minute trips carry a premium.

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