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Private jet from St Louis to Traverse City

We have seen 2 empty legs from St Louis to Traverse City, from US$ 5,287. A full charter is estimated at US$ 12,300–24,600. 419 nm, about 1h17 in the air.

Distance
419 nm
Flight time
1h17
Typical empty leg, heavy jet
US$ 20,990
One-way charter, heavy jet
US$ 24,600

Published flights

Empty legs seen on this route

Flights seen
2
Lowest price
US$ 5,287
Median price
US$ 5,287
Latest flight
13 Oct 2026

Earlier flights

13 Oct 2026 Bombardier Challenger 300 US$ 5,287

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 1h54 US$ 2,800 US$ 5,300–US$ 10,600
Very light jet, 4 seats 1h38 US$ 3,600 US$ 5,900–US$ 11,800
Light jet, 7 seats 1h24 US$ 4,800 US$ 6,700–US$ 13,400
Midsize jet, 8 seats 1h21 US$ 6,000 US$ 8,100–US$ 16,200
Heavy jet, 12 seats 1h17 US$ 9,500 US$ 12,300–US$ 24,600

An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 20,990, against US$ 24,600 for a full charter on a heavy jet: about 15% 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 St Louis

Airports in Traverse City

Questions

How much is a private jet from St Louis to Traverse City?

A full charter runs about US$ 12,300–24,600 on a heavy jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 5,287, with a median of US$ 5,287.

How long is the flight from St Louis to Traverse City?

It is 419 nautical miles (776 km): about 1h17 on a heavy jet, including take-off and landing.

Which aircraft fly St Louis → Traverse City?

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: Bombardier Challenger 300, Bombardier Challenger 600/601/604/605/650.

Are there empty legs from St Louis to Traverse City right now?

Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 20,990. They are at the top of this page.

Which airports do the flights use?

In St Louis: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS), St Louis Regional Airport (ALN). In Traverse City: Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), Antrim County Airport (ACB), Wexford County Airport (CAD). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.

What about the way back, Traverse City to St Louis?

The return route has its own page, with 1 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.