15Oct
Thu 11:36
Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Midsize jet, 8 seats
US$ 4,758
whole aircraft
Private jet from Dallas to Houston
We have seen 33 empty legs from Dallas to Houston, from US$ 2,184. A full charter is estimated at US$ 6,000–12,000. 215 nm, about 1h00 in the air.
- Distance
- 215 nm
- Flight time
- 1h00
- Typical empty leg, midsize jet
- US$ 2,860
- One-way charter, midsize jet
- US$ 12,000
Published flights
16Oct
Fri
Cessna Citation Excel/XLS Midsize jet, 8 seats
US$ 3,690
whole aircraft
17Oct
Sat 21:06
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop
US$ 2,184
whole aircraft
18Oct
Sun
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop, 7 seats
US$ 2,580
whole aircraft
18Oct
Sun
Beechjet 400/Hawker 400XP/Nextant Light jet, 8 seats
US$ 6,190
whole aircraft
26Oct
Mon
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 4,468
whole aircraft
26Oct
Mon
Bombardier Challenger 850 Heavy jet, 15 seats
US$ 10,690
whole aircraft
26Oct
Mon
Dassault Falcon 2000 Heavy jet, 10 seats
US$ 10,690
whole aircraft
29Oct
Thu
Bombardier Challenger 300 Super-midsize jet, 9 seats
US$ 5,790
whole aircraft
29Oct
Thu
Embraer Phenom 300 Light jet, 7 seats
US$ 16,490
whole aircraft
30Oct
Fri 14:48
Bombardier Challenger 300 Super-midsize jet, 9 seats
US$ 6,344
whole aircraft
30Oct
Fri
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
30Oct
Fri
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
8Nov
Sun 23:06
US$ 3,172
whole aircraft
9Nov
Mon
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
13Nov
Fri
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 2,860
whole aircraft
14Nov
Sat
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
15Nov
Sun
Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 4,145
whole aircraft
18Nov
Wed
Bombardier Challenger 300 Super-midsize jet, 9 seats
US$ 4,620
whole aircraft
18Nov
Wed
US$ 6,940
whole aircraft
19Nov
Thu
Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650 Heavy jet, 10 seats
US$ 5,790
whole aircraft
20Nov
Fri
Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650 Heavy jet, 10 seats
US$ 5,590
whole aircraft
25Nov
Wed
Cessna Citation X Super-midsize jet, 8 seats
US$ 14,290
whole aircraft
28Nov
Sat 19:42
US$ 7,434
whole aircraft
29Nov
Sun
Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650 Heavy jet, 10 seats
US$ 5,590
whole aircraft
19Dec
Sat
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
2Jan
Sat 23:00
US$ 6,344
whole aircraft
3Jan
Sun
Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650 Heavy jet, 10 seats
US$ 5,590
whole aircraft
17Jan
Sun
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop, 7 seats
US$ 2,795
whole aircraft
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 33
- Lowest price
- US$ 2,184
- Median price
- US$ 4,620
- Latest flight
- 18 Nov 2026
Earlier flights
| 18 Nov 2026 | Aircraft | Price on request |
| 13 Nov 2026 | Aircraft | Price on request |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore | US$ 2,795 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore | US$ 2,795 |
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 | 1h10 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 3,300–US$ 6,600 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h02 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 3,700–US$ 7,400 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h00 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 4,800–US$ 9,600 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h00 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 6,000–US$ 12,000 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 2,860, against US$ 12,000 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 76% 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 Dallas
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW0 km from the centre
- Dallas Love Field DAL19 km from the centre
- Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport AFW28 km from the centre
- Fort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW31 km from the centre
- NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field FWH40 km from the centre
Airports in Houston
- William P. Hobby Airport HOU0 km from the centre
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH38 km from the centre
- Ellington Airport EFD12 km from the centre
- Sugar Land Regional Airport SGR37 km from the centre
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport GLS58 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Dallas to Houston?
A full charter runs about US$ 6,000–12,000 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 2,184, with a median of US$ 4,620.
How long is the flight from Dallas to Houston?
It is 215 nautical miles (398 km): about 1h00 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Dallas → Houston?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore, Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650, Pilatus PC-12, Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Excel/XLS.
Are there empty legs from Dallas to Houston right now?
Yes, 29 listed now, from US$ 2,184. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Dallas: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Dallas Love Field (DAL), Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW). In Houston: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Ellington Airport (EFD). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Houston to Dallas?
The return route has its own page, with 67 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.