Private jet charter from San Francisco to Seattle

595 nm (1,102 km) 1h 40m – 2h 30m in the air from $6,700 one way

Map of the flight from San Francisco to Seattle

Charter a private jet from San Francisco Bay Area, CA to Seattle, WA directly from certified operators. The table below shows estimated one-way prices by aircraft class; the final price depends on the specific aircraft, date and positioning — the Yond app shows the full scenario breakdown for every real aircraft on this route.

Aircraft	Passengers	Flight time	Estimated price
Turboprop Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350	6–8	2h 30m	$6,700 – $11,100 245 aircraft
Stays at destination $6,700 Your flight $3,943 Repositioning $1,262 Fees & taxes $1,530 Total flying time 3h 20m Empty leg resold $8,900 Your flight $3,943 Repositioning $3,312 Fees & taxes $1,684 Total flying time 5h 55m Returns to base $11,100 Your flight $3,943 Repositioning $5,362 Fees & taxes $1,837 Total flying time 5h 55m Returns for the next trip $11,100 Your flight $3,943 Repositioning $5,362 Fees & taxes $1,837 Total flying time 5h 55m
Very light jet HondaJet, Citation M2, Phenom 100	4–5	2h 10m	$9,800 – $16,300 61 aircraft
Stays at destination $9,800 Your flight $6,281 Repositioning $1,795 Fees & taxes $1,745 Total flying time 2h 40m Empty leg resold $13,000 Your flight $6,281 Repositioning $4,786 Fees & taxes $1,970 Total flying time 4h 40m Returns to base $16,300 Your flight $6,281 Repositioning $7,777 Fees & taxes $2,194 Total flying time 4h 40m Returns for the next trip $16,300 Your flight $6,281 Repositioning $7,777 Fees & taxes $2,194 Total flying time 4h 40m
Light jet Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45	6–7	2h 00m	$10,500 – $19,400 457 aircraft
Stays at destination $10,500 Your flight $8,700 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $1,792 Total flying time 2h 00m Empty leg resold $15,900 Your flight $8,700 Repositioning $5,003 Fees & taxes $2,167 Total flying time 4h 20m Returns to base $21,200 Your flight $8,700 Repositioning $10,005 Fees & taxes $2,542 Total flying time 4h 20m Returns for the next trip $19,400 Your flight $8,700 Repositioning $8,265 Fees & taxes $2,412 Total flying time 3h 55m
Midsize jet Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60	7–8	1h 40m	$13,600 – $22,300 301 aircraft
Stays at destination $13,600 Your flight $9,863 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,751 Total flying time 1h 40m Empty leg resold $17,000 Your flight $9,863 Repositioning $4,932 Fees & taxes $2,249 Total flying time 3h 25m Returns to base $22,300 Your flight $9,863 Repositioning $9,863 Fees & taxes $2,619 Total flying time 3h 25m Returns for the next trip $22,300 Your flight $9,863 Repositioning $9,863 Fees & taxes $2,619 Total flying time 3h 25m
Bizliner Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ319	19–48	2h 30m	$13,600 – $22,300 3 aircraft
Stays at destination $13,600 Your flight $8,780 Repositioning $2,810 Fees & taxes $2,009 Total flying time 3h 20m Empty leg resold $17,900 Your flight $8,780 Repositioning $6,849 Fees & taxes $2,312 Total flying time 5h 35m Returns to base $22,300 Your flight $8,780 Repositioning $10,888 Fees & taxes $2,615 Total flying time 5h 35m Returns for the next trip $22,300 Your flight $8,780 Repositioning $10,888 Fees & taxes $2,615 Total flying time 5h 35m
Heavy jet Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, Challenger 605	10–14	1h 50m	$19,100 – $43,300 116 aircraft
Stays at destination $19,100 Your flight $15,865 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,227 Total flying time 1h 55m Empty leg resold $43,300 Your flight $15,865 Repositioning $23,380 Fees & taxes $4,083 Total flying time 7h 30m Returns to base $68,500 Your flight $15,865 Repositioning $46,760 Fees & taxes $5,836 Total flying time 7h 30m Returns for the next trip $34,400 Your flight $15,865 Repositioning $15,030 Fees & taxes $3,457 Total flying time 3h 40m
Super-midsize jet Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280	8–10	1h 50m	$19,400 – $33,300 135 aircraft
Stays at destination $19,400 Your flight $12,920 Repositioning $4,080 Fees & taxes $2,415 Total flying time 2h 30m Empty leg resold $26,400 Your flight $12,920 Repositioning $10,540 Fees & taxes $2,899 Total flying time 4h 25m Returns to base $33,300 Your flight $12,920 Repositioning $17,000 Fees & taxes $3,384 Total flying time 4h 25m Returns for the next trip $33,300 Your flight $12,920 Repositioning $17,000 Fees & taxes $3,384 Total flying time 4h 25m
Ultra-long-range jet Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, Falcon 8X	12–16	1h 50m	$28,000 – $45,200 144 aircraft
Stays at destination $28,000 Your flight $18,000 Repositioning $7,000 Fees & taxes $3,015 Total flying time 2h 30m Empty leg resold $36,600 Your flight $18,000 Repositioning $15,000 Fees & taxes $3,615 Total flying time 4h 05m Returns to base $45,200 Your flight $18,000 Repositioning $23,000 Fees & taxes $4,215 Total flying time 4h 05m Returns for the next trip $45,200 Your flight $18,000 Repositioning $23,000 Fees & taxes $4,215 Total flying time 4h 05m

Prices are computed across 1462 real aircraft able to fly this route — see live options and exact quotes in the Yond app.

How the price forms

A one-way charter can be flown four ways, and what happens to the aircraft after drop-off decides the price. These scenarios are computed for the cheapest option above (Turboprop); the Yond app prices every aircraft on the route this way.

Stays at destination

$6,700

The aircraft waits at the destination for its next client — you pay your flight and minimal repositioning.

Your flight: $3,943
Repositioning: $1,262
Fees & taxes: $1,530
Total flying time: 3h 20m

Empty leg resold

$8,900

The operator expects to resell the empty return flight, so only part of it lands in your price.

Your flight: $3,943
Repositioning: $3,312
Fees & taxes: $1,684
Total flying time: 5h 55m

Returns to base

$11,100

The aircraft flies home empty after drop-off and the full ferry leg is on your invoice — the most expensive case.

Your flight: $3,943
Repositioning: $5,362
Fees & taxes: $1,837
Total flying time: 5h 55m

Returns for the next trip

$11,100

The aircraft flies back empty to where it started, ready for its next trip.

Your flight: $3,943
Repositioning: $5,362
Fees & taxes: $1,837
Total flying time: 5h 55m

Planning estimates for a departure in about six weeks, fees and taxes included. The final price is confirmed by the operator.

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From

Passengers

Departure airports — San Francisco

Arrival airports — Seattle

Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from San Francisco to Seattle cost?

Estimated one-way charter cost is $6,700–$11,100 on a turboprop and up to $45,200 on a ultra-long-range jet. The final price depends on the aircraft, date, positioning and airport fees — the Yond app breaks it into detailed cost scenarios per aircraft.

How long is a private flight from San Francisco to Seattle?

About 1h 40m – 2h 30m depending on the aircraft. The direct distance is 595 nm (1,102 km).

Which airports are used for private jets between San Francisco and Seattle?

Departures typically use San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK). Arrivals typically use Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI).

How far in advance should I book?

Most trips can be arranged within 24–48 hours, and same-day departures are often possible. Booking 5+ days ahead usually means more aircraft options and better pricing — last-minute trips carry a premium.

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