16Oct
Fri 00:00
Gulfstream V/G500/G550 Ultra long range, 14 seats
US$ 17,080
whole aircraft
Private jet from Indianapolis to New York
We have seen 5 empty legs from Indianapolis to New York, from US$ 11,990. A full charter is estimated at US$ 15,100–30,200. 559 nm, about 1h35 in the air.
- Distance
- 559 nm
- Flight time
- 1h35
- Typical empty leg, heavy jet
- US$ 17,690
- One-way charter, heavy jet
- US$ 30,200
Published flights
15Nov
Sun
Learjet 60 Midsize jet, 7 seats
US$ 13,390
whole aircraft
28Nov
Sat
Cessna Citation CJ3 Light jet, 7 seats
US$ 11,990
whole aircraft
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 5
- Lowest price
- US$ 11,990
- Median price
- US$ 17,080
- Latest flight
- 13 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 13 Oct 2026 | Gulfstream IV/G300/G400/G450 | US$ 18,990 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Gulfstream IV/G300/G400/G450 | US$ 17,690 |
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 | 2h24 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 6,700–US$ 13,400 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 2h03 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 7,400–US$ 14,800 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h44 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 8,300–US$ 16,600 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h40 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 10,000–US$ 20,000 |
| Heavy jet, 12 seats | 1h35 | US$ 9,500 | US$ 15,100–US$ 30,200 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 17,690, against US$ 30,200 for a full charter on a heavy jet: about 41% 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 Indianapolis
- Indianapolis International Airport IND0 km from the centre
- Columbus Municipal Airport CLU61 km from the centre
- Monroe County Airport BMG69 km from the centre
- Pope Field GFD49 km from the centre
Airports in New York
- Newark Liberty International Airport EWR0 km from the centre
- LaGuardia Airport LGA27 km from the centre
- John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK33 km from the centre
- Teterboro Airport TEB20 km from the centre
- Morristown Municipal Airport MMU24 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Indianapolis to New York?
A full charter runs about US$ 15,100–30,200 on a heavy jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 11,990, with a median of US$ 17,080.
How long is the flight from Indianapolis to New York?
It is 559 nautical miles (1,035 km): about 1h35 on a heavy jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Indianapolis → New York?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats), heavy jet (12 seats). Seen on this route: Gulfstream IV/G300/G400/G450, Cessna Citation CJ3, Gulfstream V/G500/G550, Learjet 60.
Are there empty legs from Indianapolis to New York right now?
Yes, 3 listed now, from US$ 11,990. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Indianapolis: Indianapolis International Airport (IND), Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU), Monroe County Airport (BMG). In New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, New York to Indianapolis?
The return route has its own page, with 2 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.