30Oct
Fri
Learjet 60 Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 17,625
whole aircraft
Private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Groton
We have seen 1 empty legs from Fort Lauderdale to Groton, from US$ 17,625. A full charter is estimated at US$ 16,000–32,000. 1,000 nm, about 2h40 in the air.
- Distance
- 1,000 nm
- Flight time
- 2h40
- Typical empty leg, midsize jet
- US$ 17,625
- One-way charter, midsize jet
- US$ 32,000
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 1
- Lowest price
- US$ 17,625
- Median price
- US$ 17,625
- Latest flight
- —
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 | 3h58 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 11,100–US$ 22,200 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 3h20 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 12,000–US$ 24,000 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 2h47 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 13,300–US$ 26,600 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 2h40 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 16,000–US$ 32,000 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 17,625, against US$ 32,000 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 45% 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 Fort Lauderdale
- Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL0 km from the centre
- Miami International Airport MIA34 km from the centre
- President Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT68 km from the centre
- North Perry Airport HWO12 km from the centre
- Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport FXE14 km from the centre
Airports in Groton
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD68 km from the centre
- Groton New London Airport GON0 km from the centre
- Westerly State Airport WST20 km from the centre
- Quonset State Airport NCO61 km from the centre
- Hartford Brainard Airport HFD68 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Groton?
A full charter runs about US$ 16,000–32,000 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 17,625, with a median of US$ 17,625.
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Groton?
It is 1,000 nautical miles (1,852 km): about 2h40 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Fort Lauderdale → Groton?
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 Fort Lauderdale to Groton right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 17,625. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), Miami International Airport (MIA), President Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT). In Groton: Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), Groton New London Airport (GON), Westerly State Airport (WST). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Groton to Fort Lauderdale?
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.