Private jet from Des Moines to Nashville
We have seen 1 empty legs from Des Moines to Nashville, from US$ 8,784. A full charter is estimated at US$ 8,700–17,400. 460 nm, about 1h27 in the air.
- Distance
- 460 nm
- Flight time
- 1h27
- Typical empty leg, midsize jet
- US$ 8,784
- One-way charter, midsize jet
- US$ 17,400
Published flights
No empty legs are published on this route right now. Leave your contact and we will tell you when one appears, or request a full charter.
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 1
- Lowest price
- US$ 8,784
- Median price
- US$ 8,784
- Latest flight
- 31 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 31 Oct 2026 | Learjet 60 | US$ 8,784 |
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 | 2h03 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 5,700–US$ 11,400 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h45 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 6,300–US$ 12,600 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h30 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 7,200–US$ 14,400 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h27 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 8,700–US$ 17,400 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 8,784, against US$ 17,400 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 50% 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 Des Moines
- Des Moines International Airport DSM0 km from the centre
- Ames Municipal Airport AMW51 km from the centre
- Perry Municipal Airport PRO53 km from the centre
- Newton Municipal Airport TNU55 km from the centre
- Boone Municipal Airport BNW59 km from the centre
Airports in Nashville
- Nashville International Airport BNA0 km from the centre
- Smyrna Airport MQY19 km from the centre
- Bomar Field / Shelbyville Municipal Airport SYI66 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Des Moines to Nashville?
A full charter runs about US$ 8,700–17,400 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 8,784, with a median of US$ 8,784.
How long is the flight from Des Moines to Nashville?
It is 460 nautical miles (852 km): about 1h27 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Des Moines → Nashville?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Learjet 60.
Are there empty legs from Des Moines to Nashville right now?
Not right now. Leave your contact and we will tell you when an empty leg appears on this route, or request a full charter.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM), Ames Municipal Airport (AMW), Perry Municipal Airport (PRO). In Nashville: Nashville International Airport (BNA), Smyrna Airport (MQY), Bomar Field / Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Nashville to Des Moines?
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.