How much does a private jet from Palm Springs to San Francisco cost?

As of October 19, 2026, 5 empty legs are listed from Palm Springs to San Francisco. Prices start at $6,030 on a turboprop, $3,125 on a light jet and $13,400 on a super midsize jet. Each price is for the whole aircraft, one way, with taxes and fees itemised at checkout. Empty legs typically run 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter on the same route.

Can I book a return flight from San Francisco to Palm Springs?

Yes. Empty legs are one way, so the return is its own listing. As of October 19, 2026, 2 empty legs are listed from San Francisco to Palm Springs, from $5,226 for the whole aircraft.

How long is a private jet flight from Palm Springs to San Francisco?

A nonstop private flight from Palm Springs to San Francisco takes about 1h 15m, covering roughly 410 miles (660 km). Light and midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+ fly it without a fuel stop.

How much can you save on an empty leg from Palm Springs to San Francisco?

Empty leg pricing from Palm Springs to San Francisco typically runs 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter, because the operator is repositioning the aircraft anyway. The deepest discounts appear inside the 72-hour window before departure.

Which airports do private flights use in San Francisco?

Private flights in the San Francisco area usually use Oakland International (OAK) and San Carlos (SQL). Passengers board at a private FBO terminal there, not through the airline terminal and its security lines.

What aircraft fly empty legs from Palm Springs to San Francisco?

The 410-mile distance makes this light and midsize jets territory. Expect aircraft like the Citation XLS+, Embraer Phenom 300, Learjet 75: types with the range to fly Palm Springs to San Francisco nonstop in about 1h 15m.

When do empty legs from Palm Springs to San Francisco come up?

Empty-leg supply tracks repositioning demand, which on this route is densest the spring and fall tech-business season into San Francisco. Set a saved-search alert on the route to see new one-way listings as operators publish them.

Private Jet Palm Springs to San Francisco

About 1 hr 15 min nonstop over 410 miles. 5 empty legs listed from $3,125 for the whole aircraft, one way.

PSP

Palm Springs

SFO

San Francisco

Private jet Palm Springs to San Francisco prices

5 empty legs listed from Palm Springs to San Francisco, from $3,125.

Listed empty-leg prices as of October 19, 2026. Each is for the whole aircraft, one way, with taxes and fees itemised at checkout. Empty legs typically run 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter.

Lowest listed price by aircraft class across all 5 listings.
Aircraft class	Listed	From (whole aircraft)	Example aircraft
Turboprop	1	$6,030	Beech King Air 350
Light jet	3	$3,125	Cessna Citation CJ3
Super midsize jet	1	$13,400	Bombardier Challenger 300

Next Palm Springs to San Francisco empty legs

Private jet San Francisco to Palm Springs

2 empty legs listed from San Francisco to Palm Springs, from $5,226. Empty legs are one way, so each direction is its own listing.

Private jet San Francisco to Palm Springs

Listings last updated Oct 19, 2026, 12:35 UTC.

Palm Springs → San Francisco

410 miles (660 km) from PSP to SFO, nonstop by private jet

About 1h 15m Nonstop

Typical private jet flight time for the 410-mile trip, with no connections

Light and Midsize Jets

Citation XLS+, Embraer Phenom 300, Learjet 75: types with the range to fly this route nonstop

Available Flights

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Empty leg flights from Palm Springs to San Francisco

Empty leg flights from Palm Springs to San Francisco cover roughly 410 miles (660 km), a regional run flown northwest-bound in about 1h 15m nonstop by private jet. When an operator already has an aircraft repositioning on this corridor, that one-way flight sells as an empty leg at a fraction of the price of a comparable full charter.

Distance: 410 mi / 660 km
Flight time: ~1h 15m nonstop
Typical aircraft: Light and midsize jets
San Francisco airports: OAK · SQL · SFO

The Bay Area's private travel is driven by venture capital and tech leadership, spread across Oakland, San Carlos, and SFO. Demand is business-led with heavy LA and Las Vegas shuttling. On the San Francisco end, private flights usually use Oakland International (OAK) and San Carlos (SQL), boarding at a private FBO terminal rather than an airline terminal.

At 410 miles this is light and midsize jets territory: aircraft like the Citation XLS+ and Embraer Phenom 300 have the range and cabin to fly it nonstop in about 1h 15m. Demand into San Francisco peaks around the spring and fall tech-business season, when repositioning flights, and so empty legs, are most frequent.

An empty leg from Palm Springs to San Francisco exists because an operator has to fly the aircraft along this route anyway, to reach its next client or to return to base, so it sells that one-way flight for the whole aircraft, typically 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter. The departure time follows the operator's schedule. If your dates are fixed, a full charter on the same route lets you choose the time.

Palm Springs to San Francisco: frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from Palm Springs to San Francisco cost?: As of October 19, 2026, 5 empty legs are listed from Palm Springs to San Francisco. Prices start at $6,030 on a turboprop, $3,125 on a light jet and $13,400 on a super midsize jet. Each price is for the whole aircraft, one way, with taxes and fees itemised at checkout. Empty legs typically run 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter on the same route.
Can I book a return flight from San Francisco to Palm Springs?: Yes. Empty legs are one way, so the return is its own listing. As of October 19, 2026, 2 empty legs are listed from San Francisco to Palm Springs, from $5,226 for the whole aircraft.
How long is a private jet flight from Palm Springs to San Francisco?: A nonstop private flight from Palm Springs to San Francisco takes about 1h 15m, covering roughly 410 miles (660 km). Light and midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+ fly it without a fuel stop.
How much can you save on an empty leg from Palm Springs to San Francisco?: Empty leg pricing from Palm Springs to San Francisco typically runs 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter, because the operator is repositioning the aircraft anyway. The deepest discounts appear inside the 72-hour window before departure.
Which airports do private flights use in San Francisco?: Private flights in the San Francisco area usually use Oakland International (OAK) and San Carlos (SQL). Passengers board at a private FBO terminal there, not through the airline terminal and its security lines.
What aircraft fly empty legs from Palm Springs to San Francisco?: The 410-mile distance makes this light and midsize jets territory. Expect aircraft like the Citation XLS+, Embraer Phenom 300, Learjet 75: types with the range to fly Palm Springs to San Francisco nonstop in about 1h 15m.
When do empty legs from Palm Springs to San Francisco come up?: Empty-leg supply tracks repositioning demand, which on this route is densest the spring and fall tech-business season into San Francisco. Set a saved-search alert on the route to see new one-way listings as operators publish them.