Empty leg flights from San Jose to San Francisco

10 flights available

Distance
26 nm
30 statute miles
Light Jet jet
23m
Midsize jet
25m
Heavy jet
28m

Flight time by aircraft category

Category Flight time Cruise speed Notes
Turboprop 20m 262 kt Direct
Very Light Jet 22m 364 kt Direct
Light Jet 23m 432 kt Direct
Midsize 25m 454 kt Direct
Super Mid 25m 474 kt Direct
Heavy 28m 484 kt Direct
Ultra Long Range 28m 514 kt Direct
Commercial flight time
27 min ramp-to-ramp
Typical Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines schedule on this route (BTS T-100 data). Private jets skip the 2+ hours of TSA, boarding, and connections.
Typical aircraft on this route
Super Mid, Light Jet
Based on 10+ legs we've tracked on this route.

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San Jose to San Francisco empty leg FAQ

How much do empty leg flights from San Jose to San Francisco cost?

Empty legs from San Jose to San Francisco are typically 50-75% off normal charter rates. Prices depend on aircraft type and how close to departure you book. Set an alert to see live pricing when flights become available.

How long is a private jet flight from San Jose to San Francisco?

The route covers approximately 26 nautical miles. A light jet takes about 23m. A midsize jet takes about 25m. A heavy jet takes about 28m.

How often do empty legs appear on this route?

Empty leg frequency depends on charter demand between San Jose and San Francisco. Popular routes may see several per week during peak seasons. Most empty legs are posted 1-7 days before departure and are gone within 48 hours. A free alert is the best way to catch them.

Can I fly the reverse route — San Francisco to San Jose?

Yes — empty legs are available in both directions. Check San Francisco to San Jose empty legs.

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