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Private jet from Carlsbad to Truckee

We have seen 2 empty legs from Carlsbad to Truckee, from US$ 5,290. A full charter is estimated at US$ 6,500–13,000. 397 nm, about 1h21 in the air.

Distance
397 nm
Flight time
1h21
Typical empty leg, light jet
US$ 5,290
One-way charter, light jet
US$ 13,000

Published flights

Empty legs seen on this route

Flights seen
2
Lowest price
US$ 5,290
Median price
US$ 5,290
Latest flight
17 Oct 2026

Earlier flights

17 Oct 2026 Cessna Citation M2 US$ 5,290

Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.

What a full charter costs

ClassTimeHourCharter
Turboprop, 8 seats 1h49 US$ 2,800 US$ 5,100–US$ 10,200
Very light jet, 4 seats 1h34 US$ 3,600 US$ 5,600–US$ 11,200
Light jet, 7 seats 1h21 US$ 4,800 US$ 6,500–US$ 13,000
Midsize jet, 8 seats 1h18 US$ 6,000 US$ 7,800–US$ 15,600

An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 5,290, against US$ 13,000 for a full charter on a light jet: about 59% 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

Airports in Truckee

Questions

How much is a private jet from Carlsbad to Truckee?

A full charter runs about US$ 6,500–13,000 on a light jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 5,290, with a median of US$ 5,290.

How long is the flight from Carlsbad to Truckee?

It is 397 nautical miles (735 km): about 1h21 on a light jet, including take-off and landing.

Which aircraft fly Carlsbad → Truckee?

Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation M2.

Are there empty legs from Carlsbad to Truckee right now?

Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 5,290. They are at the top of this page.

Which airports do the flights use?

In Carlsbad: San Diego International Airport (SAN), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), Oceanside Municipal Airport (OCN). In Truckee: Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF), Carson Airport (CSN). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.

What about the way back, Truckee to Carlsbad?

The return route has its own page, with 1 empty legs seen. Asking for a round trip in one request 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.