24Nov
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Bombardier Challenger 300 Super-midsize jet, 9 seats
C$ 11,590
whole aircraft
Private jet from Vancouver to Calgary
We have seen 2 empty legs from Vancouver to Calgary, from US$ 8,461. A full charter is estimated at US$ 9,000–18,000. 371 nm, about 1h12 in the air.
- Distance
- 371 nm
- Flight time
- 1h12
- Typical empty leg, super-midsize jet
- US$ 8,461
- One-way charter, super-midsize jet
- US$ 18,000
Published flights
Empty legs seen on this route
- Flights seen
- 2
- Lowest price
- US$ 8,461
- Median price
- US$ 8,461
- Latest flight
- 13 Oct 2026
Earlier flights
| 13 Oct 2026 | Bombardier Challenger 350/3500 | C$ 11,834 |
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 | 1h44 | US$ 2,800 | US$ 4,800–US$ 9,600 |
| Very light jet, 4 seats | 1h29 | US$ 3,600 | US$ 5,400–US$ 10,800 |
| Light jet, 7 seats | 1h17 | US$ 4,800 | US$ 6,200–US$ 12,400 |
| Midsize jet, 8 seats | 1h15 | US$ 6,000 | US$ 7,500–US$ 15,000 |
| Super-midsize jet, 9 seats | 1h12 | US$ 7,500 | US$ 9,000–US$ 18,000 |
An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 8,461, against US$ 18,000 for a full charter on a super-midsize jet: about 53% 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 Vancouver
- Vancouver International Airport YVR0 km from the centre
- Victoria International Airport YYJ63 km from the centre
- Boundary Bay Airport YDT19 km from the centre
- Pitt Meadows Regional Airport CYPK35 km from the centre
- Langley Airport YLY42 km from the centre
Airports in Calgary
- Calgary International Airport YYC0 km from the centre
- Calgary / Springbank Airport CYBW25 km from the centre
- Cheadle Airport TIL28 km from the centre
Questions
How much is a private jet from Vancouver to Calgary?
A full charter runs about US$ 9,000–18,000 on a super-midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 8,461, with a median of US$ 8,461.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Calgary?
It is 371 nautical miles (687 km): about 1h12 on a super-midsize jet, including take-off and landing.
Which aircraft fly Vancouver → Calgary?
Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats), super-midsize jet (9 seats). Seen on this route: Bombardier Challenger 300, Bombardier Challenger 350/3500.
Are there empty legs from Vancouver to Calgary right now?
Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 8,461. They are at the top of this page.
Which airports do the flights use?
In Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Victoria International Airport (YYJ), Boundary Bay Airport (YDT). In Calgary: Calgary International Airport (YYC), Calgary / Springbank Airport (CYBW), Cheadle Airport (TIL). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.
What about the way back, Calgary to Vancouver?
The return route has its own page, with 4 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.