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Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650 Heavy jet, 12 seats
US$ 21,390
whole aircraft
Private jet from Scottsdale to Indianapolis
We have seen 3 empty legs from Scottsdale to Indianapolis, from US$ 21,390. A full charter is estimated at US$ 29,700–59,400. 1,281 nm, about 3h08 in the air.
- Distance
- 1,281 nm
- Flight time
- 3h08
- Typical empty leg, heavy jet
- US$ 23,424
- One-way charter, heavy jet
- US$ 59,400
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 3
- Lowest price
- US$ 21,390
- Median price
- US$ 23,424
- Latest flight
- 16 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 16 Oct 2026 | Embraer Legacy 600/650 | US$ 23,424 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Embraer Legacy 600/650 | US$ 28,990 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light jet, 7 seats | 3h27 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 16,600–US$ 33,200 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 3h19 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 19,900–US$ 39,800 |
| Super-midsize jet, 9 seats | 3h11 | US$ 7,500 | US$ 23,900–US$ 47,800 |
| Heavy jet, 12 seats | 3h08 | US$ 9,500 | US$ 29,700–US$ 59,400 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 23,424, against US$ 59,400 for a full charter on a heavy jet: about 61% 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 Scottsdale
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX24 km from the centre
- Mesa Gateway Airport AZA43 km from the centre
- Scottsdale Airport SCF1 km from the centre
- Phoenix Deer Valley Airport DVT17 km from the centre
- Falcon Field MSC25 km from the centre
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
Questions
How much is a private jet from Scottsdale to Indianapolis?
A full charter runs about US$ 29,700–59,400 on a heavy jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 21,390, with a median of US$ 23,424.
How long is the flight from Scottsdale to Indianapolis?
It is 1,281 nautical miles (2,372 km): about 3h08 on a heavy jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Scottsdale → Indianapolis?
Non-stop: light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats), super-midsize jet (9 seats), heavy jet (12 seats). Seen on this route: Embraer Legacy 600/650, Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650.
Are there empty legs from Scottsdale to Indianapolis right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 21,390. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Scottsdale: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Scottsdale Airport (SCF). In Indianapolis: Indianapolis International Airport (IND), Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU), Monroe County Airport (BMG). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Indianapolis to Scottsdale?
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.