Aircraft class
Light jet at a glance
The workhorse of domestic charter.
Seats6–7
Cruise420 kts
Range1,900 nm
Hourly rate$5,200per flight hour
Light jets carry six or seven passengers about three hours non-stop with a proper lavatory and a baggage compartment that takes real luggage. Fort Lauderdale to Teterboro, Miami to Nashville, Palm Beach to Nassau and back — this is the category most of our charter quotes land in.
Best for
- Families and small groups on domestic trips
- Florida to the Northeast non-stop
- Business days with a return the same evening
Popular models
Phenom 300ECitation CJ3+Learjet 75
Representative models for the category; availability depends on the operator and date.
Questions & answers
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Other aircraft types
- 3–5 seatsPiston singleThe island hopper: short strips, small groups, honest prices.150 kts · 700 nm
- 6–8 seatsTurbopropShort runways, short hops, sensible cost.280 kts · 1,300 nm
- 4–5 seatsVery light jetJet speed for two to four.390 kts · 1,250 nm
- 7–9 seatsMidsize jetStand-up cabin, transcontinental legs.440 kts · 2,300 nm
- 8–10 seatsSuper-midsize jetCoast to coast, non-stop.470 kts · 3,200 nm
- 10–14 seatsHeavy jetLong range, large cabin, full crew.475 kts · 4,200 nm
- 12–16 seatsUltra-long-range jetAnywhere, non-stop.490 kts · 7,000 nm
- 3–6 seatsHelicopterTours, transfers and places with no runway.120 kts · 350 nm
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