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Cessna Citation CJ3 Light jet, 7 seats
US$ 11,490
whole aircraft
Private jet from Carlsbad to Hamilton
We have seen 2 empty legs from Carlsbad to Hamilton, from US$ 11,490. A full charter is estimated at US$ 11,100–22,200. 802 nm, about 2h19 in the air.
- Distance
- 802 nm
- Flight time
- 2h19
- Typical empty leg, light jet
- US$ 11,490
- One-way charter, light jet
- US$ 22,200
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 2
- Lowest price
- US$ 11,490
- Median price
- US$ 11,490
- Latest flight
- 14 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 14 Oct 2026 | Cessna Citation CJ3 | US$ 11,490 |
Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.
What a full charter costs
| Class | Time | Hour | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop, 8 seats | 3h16 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 9,100–US$ 18,200 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 2h46 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 9,900–US$ 19,800 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 2h19 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 11,100–US$ 22,200 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 2h13 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 13,300–US$ 26,600 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 11,490, against US$ 22,200 for a full charter on a light jet: about 48% less.
An estimate, not an offer: flight hours at the typical speed of the class × the average hourly rate. The lower figure applies when the aircraft is already in town; the higher one includes the aircraft flying back empty, which is how a one-way trip is usually priced. Airport fees not included.
Airports in Carlsbad
- San Diego International Airport SAN45 km from the centre
- McClellan-Palomar Airport CLD0 km from the centre
- Oceanside Municipal Airport OCN12 km from the centre
- Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport KNFG20 km from the centre
- Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field NKX32 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Carlsbad to Hamilton?
A full charter runs about US$ 11,100–22,200 on a light jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 11,490, with a median of US$ 11,490.
How long is the flight from Carlsbad to Hamilton?
It is 802 nautical miles (1,485 km): about 2h19 on a light jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Carlsbad → Hamilton?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation CJ3.
Are there empty legs from Carlsbad to Hamilton right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 11,490. They are at the top of this page.
What about the way back, Hamilton to Carlsbad?
Ask for a round trip in one request: the aircraft would fly back empty anyway, so it is usually cheaper than two one-way flights.
What is an empty leg?
It is a flight with no passengers on board: after dropping off a client the aircraft returns to base or repositions for the next trip. The operator sells that leg at a discount rather than fly it empty.