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Private jet from Santa Barbara to Mesa

We have seen 1 empty legs from Santa Barbara to Mesa, from US$ 4,512. A full charter is estimated at US$ 8,000–16,000. 413 nm, about 1h20 in the air.

Distance
413 nm
Flight time
1h20
Typical empty leg, midsize jet
US$ 4,512
One-way charter, midsize jet
US$ 16,000

Published flights

Empty legs seen on this route

Flights seen
1
Lowest price
US$ 4,512
Median price
US$ 4,512
Latest flight
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Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.

What a full charter costs

ClassTimeHourCharter
Turboprop, 8 seats 1h53 US$ 2,800 US$ 5,300–US$ 10,600
Very light jet, 4 seats 1h37 US$ 3,600 US$ 5,800–US$ 11,600
Light jet, 7 seats 1h23 US$ 4,800 US$ 6,600–US$ 13,200
Midsize jet, 8 seats 1h20 US$ 6,000 US$ 8,000–US$ 16,000

An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 4,512, against US$ 16,000 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 72% 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 Santa Barbara

Airports in Mesa

Questions

How much is a private jet from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

A full charter runs about US$ 8,000–16,000 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 4,512, with a median of US$ 4,512.

How long is the flight from Santa Barbara to Mesa?

It is 413 nautical miles (765 km): about 1h20 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.

Which aircraft fly Santa Barbara → Mesa?

Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation Excel/XLS.

Are there empty legs from Santa Barbara to Mesa right now?

Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 4,512. They are at the top of this page.

Which airports do the flights use?

In Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oxnard Airport (OXR), Santa Ynez Airport (SQA). In Mesa: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Falcon Field (MSC). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.

What about the way back, Mesa to Santa Barbara?

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.