Private jet from Tucson to San Francisco
We have seen 2 empty legs from Tucson to San Francisco, from US$ 10,990. A full charter is estimated at US$ 11,300–22,600. 652 nm, about 1h53 in the air.
- Distance
- 652 nm
- Flight time
- 1h53
- Typical empty leg, midsize jet
- US$ 15,690
- One-way charter, midsize jet
- US$ 22,600
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
- 2
- Lowest price
- US$ 10,990
- Median price
- US$ 10,990
- Latest flight
- 18 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 18 Oct 2026 | Learjet 60 | US$ 15,690 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Cessna Citation X | 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 | 2h44 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 7,600–US$ 15,200 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 2h19 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 8,300–US$ 16,600 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h57 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 9,400–US$ 18,800 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h53 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 11,300–US$ 22,600 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 15,690, against US$ 22,600 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 31% 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 Tucson
- Tucson International Airport TUS0 km from the centre
- Marana Regional Airport AVW42 km from the centre
- Pinal Airpark MZJ57 km from the centre
Airports in San Francisco
- San Francisco International Airport SFO0 km from the centre
- Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK18 km from the centre
- Mineta San Jose International Airport SJC49 km from the centre
- San Carlos Airport SQL16 km from the centre
- Palo Alto Airport PAO29 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Tucson to San Francisco?
A full charter runs about US$ 11,300–22,600 on a midsize jet (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 Tucson to San Francisco?
It is 652 nautical miles (1,208 km): about 1h53 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Tucson → San Francisco?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Cessna Citation X, Learjet 60.
Are there empty legs from Tucson to San Francisco 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 Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS), Marana Regional Airport (AVW), Pinal Airpark (MZJ). In San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, San Francisco to Tucson?
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.