Empty Leg DealUltra Long Range · 1h · 300 nm

San Francisco to Los Angeles Empty Leg in Ultra Long Ranges

Ultra long range jets are over-spec for this 1h flight — typically chosen only when an empty leg happens to be repositioning at this route.

Tech industry and entertainment travel between the Bay Area and LA creates a high volume of one-way charters.

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Cost Breakdown

$3,000–$7,700

Empty Leg Range

$10,000–$14,000

Standard Charter

45–70%

Savings

$214–$550

Per Pax (14)

Hourly Market Rate$10,000–$14,000 / hr

× Flight Time1h

= Standard Charter$10,000–$14,000

× Empty Leg Discount 30–55%$3,000–$7,700

* Estimate based on ultra long range market hourly rates × flight time. Final pricing reflects actual repositioning availability, airport fees, and service tier.

Typical Ultra Long Ranges for this Route

Boeing BBJ 767

30 pax · 6,590 nm · 440 ktas

125' L × 15.5' W × 7.8' H · Wi-Fi

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Boeing BBJ

25 pax · 6,200 nm · 470 ktas

79' L × 11.6' W × 7.1' H · Wi-Fi

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Gulfstream G650ER

14 pax · 7,500 nm · 488 ktas

46.8' L × 8.5' W × 6.5' H · Wi-Fi

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Route Context

San Francisco to Los Angeles is California's busiest private aviation corridor. Tech executives, entertainment professionals, and venture capitalists drive constant one-way demand between the Bay Area and Southern California. The 1-hour flight on light jets like the Citation CJ3+ beats a 6-hour drive or congested commercial shuttle. With savings of 55-70%, empty legs on this route offer exceptional value for time-sensitive travelers.

Best Timing

Midweek evenings and Friday afternoons as executives shuttle between offices.

Frequency

Near-daily availability driven by consistent tech and entertainment industry demand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a ultra long range empty leg from San Francisco to Los Angeles cost?+

Reference range $3,000–$7,700 versus standard charter at $10,000–$14,000, ~45–70% savings. Final pricing depends on the specific repositioning flight and service tier.

How long is a ultra long range flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?+

1 hours nonstop over 300 nm. Ultra Long Ranges typically cruise at 440 ktas.

How many passengers fit in a ultra long range?+

Typical cabin seating around 14 passengers. Specific aircraft like Boeing BBJ 767, Boeing BBJ, Gulfstream G650ER vary slightly.

How do I book this empty leg?+

VOLO tracks global empty-leg repositioning inventory in real time. Submit a quote request below or browse live empty leg availability — confirmations typically within minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a ultra long range empty leg from San Francisco to Los Angeles cost?+

Reference range $3,000–$7,700 versus standard charter at $10,000–$14,000, ~45–70% savings. Final pricing depends on the specific repositioning flight and service tier.

How long is a ultra long range flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?+

1 hours nonstop over 300 nm. Ultra Long Ranges typically cruise at 440 ktas.

How many passengers fit in a ultra long range?+

Typical cabin seating around 14 passengers. Specific aircraft like Boeing BBJ 767, Boeing BBJ, Gulfstream G650ER vary slightly.

How do I book this empty leg?+

VOLO tracks global empty-leg repositioning inventory in real time. Submit a quote request below or browse live empty leg availability — confirmations typically within minutes.