Private jet from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
We have seen 1 empty legs from Los Angeles to Bakersfield, from US$ 10,990. A full charter is estimated at US$ 13,000–26,000. 82 nm, about 1h00 in the air.
- Distance
- 82 nm
- Flight time
- 1h00
- Typical empty leg, ultra long range
- US$ 10,990
- One-way charter, ultra long range
- US$ 26,000
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$ 10,990
- Median price
- US$ 10,990
- Latest flight
- 12 Nov 2026
Earlier flights
| 12 Nov 2026 | Gulfstream V/G500/G550 | US$ 10,990 |
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 | 1h00 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 2,800–US$ 5,600 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h00 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 3,600–US$ 7,200 |
| 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 |
| Ultra long range, 14 seats | 1h00 | US$ 13,000 | US$ 13,000–US$ 26,000 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 10,990, against US$ 26,000 for a full charter on a ultra long range: about 58% 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 Los Angeles
- Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport BUR0 km from the centre
- Los Angeles International Airport LAX29 km from the centre
- Long Beach International Airport LGB47 km from the centre
- Van Nuys Airport VNY12 km from the centre
- Santa Monica Municipal Airport SMO22 km from the centre
Airports in Bakersfield
- Meadows Field BFL0 km from the centre
- Bakersfield International Airport KL4513 km from the centre
- Shafter Airport - Minter Field MIT15 km from the centre
- Tehachapi Municipal Airport TSP65 km from the centre
- Porterville Municipal Airport PTV66 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
A full charter runs about US$ 13,000–26,000 on a ultra long range (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 10,990, with a median of US$ 10,990.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Bakersfield?
It is 82 nautical miles (152 km): about 1h00 on a ultra long range, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Los Angeles → Bakersfield?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats), ultra long range (14 seats). Seen on this route: Gulfstream V/G500/G550.
Are there empty legs from Los Angeles to Bakersfield 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 Los Angeles: Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Long Beach International Airport (LGB). In Bakersfield: Meadows Field (BFL), Bakersfield International Airport (KL45), Shafter Airport - Minter Field (MIT). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Bakersfield to Los Angeles?
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.