Flight time 0h 55m · 225nm · Empty legs from $4,800
225 nautical miles
Light Jet
30-75% off standard rates
Best value for this route
| Aircraft | Examples | Passengers | Estimated Cost | Empty Leg Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet | Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300E | 4-8 | $8,500 – $14,000 | $2,550 – $6,050 |
| Midsize Jet | Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP | 7-9 | $12,000 – $18,500 | $3,600 – $8,250 |
| Super Midsize Jet | Citation Sovereign+, Challenger 350 | 8-10 | $15,000 – $22,000 | $4,500 – $10,175 |
| Heavy Jet | Challenger 604, Gulfstream G450 | 10-16 | $22,000 – $33,000 | $6,600 – $14,850 |
| Ultra Long Range | Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER | 12-19 | $30,000 – $45,000 | $9,000 – $20,350 |
* Estimates based on industry averages. Actual pricing varies by operator, season, and availability. Use the calculator for detailed breakdowns.
Empty legs on this route start from $4,800 — that's up to 75% off the standard charter rate. Empty legs occur when an aircraft needs to reposition after dropping off passengers. These deals are time-sensitive and typically available 1-7 days before departure. This route is busy every weekend. Prices spike around CES (January), Super Bowl, major boxing events, and EDC (June). Tuesday-Thursday offers the best rates.
Examples: Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300E, Learjet 75
Passengers: 4-8
Ideal for short to medium routes under 3 hours. Comfortable cabin for 4-6 passengers with light luggage. Best value for trips under 1,500 miles.
Van Nuys (VNY) is LA's private aviation capital — more GA takeoffs than any US airport. Henderson Executive (HND) is 15 min from the Strip with no commercial traffic.
Year-round (major events: CES, Super Bowl, fight nights)
This route is busy every weekend. Prices spike around CES (January), Super Bowl, major boxing events, and EDC (June). Tuesday-Thursday offers the best rates.
Los Angeles to Las Vegas is the quintessential short-hop private jet route. At under an hour of flight time, a light jet is the clear best value — you're paying for convenience, not cabin space. The route is so popular that empty legs run almost daily in both directions, making this one of the most affordable private jet experiences available. For groups of 4-6, the per-person cost can rival first-class commercial tickets when you factor in time savings.
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