22Oct
Thu 12:36
Learjet 60 Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 9,516
whole aircraft
Private jet from Houston to Birmingham
We have seen 1 empty legs from Houston to Birmingham, from US$ 9,516. A full charter is estimated at US$ 9,100–18,200. 491 nm, about 1h31 in the air.
- Distance
- 491 nm
- Flight time
- 1h31
- Typical empty leg, midsize jet
- US$ 9,516
- One-way charter, midsize jet
- US$ 18,200
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 1
- Lowest price
- US$ 9,516
- Median price
- US$ 9,516
- 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 | 2h09 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 6,000–US$ 12,000 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h51 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 6,600–US$ 13,200 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h34 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 7,500–US$ 15,000 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h31 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 9,100–US$ 18,200 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 9,516, against US$ 18,200 for a full charter on a midsize 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 Houston
- William P. Hobby Airport HOU12 km from the centre
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH45 km from the centre
- Ellington Airport EFD0 km from the centre
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport GLS48 km from the centre
- Sugar Land Regional Airport SGR48 km from the centre
Airports in Birmingham
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM0 km from the centre
- Shelby County Airport KEET43 km from the centre
- St Clair County Airport PLR46 km from the centre
- Talladega Municipal Airport ASN65 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Houston to Birmingham?
A full charter runs about US$ 9,100–18,200 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 9,516, with a median of US$ 9,516.
How long is the flight from Houston to Birmingham?
It is 491 nautical miles (909 km): about 1h31 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Houston → Birmingham?
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 Houston to Birmingham right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 9,516. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Houston: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Ellington Airport (EFD). In Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), Shelby County Airport (KEET), St Clair County Airport (PLR). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Birmingham to Houston?
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.