Fly private between Charlottesville VA and Nashville from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
We fly Charlottesville VA (CHO) ⇄ Nashville () in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Charlottesville VA and Nashville is about 778 km (483 miles), or 420 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Charlottesville VA–Nashville spans US$10,000 – US$19,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 29m | 1h 20m – 1h 38m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 24m | 1h 16m – 1h 32m | US$14,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 29m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 26m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 24m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 24m | US$14,000 – US$19,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 22m | US$15,500 – US$21,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 18m | US$17,000 – US$23,500 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Charlottesville VA–Nashville charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. Slot-controlled hubs at one or both ends can affect both scheduling and cost.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Charlottesville VA, United States: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport and Culpeper Regional Airport.
Nashville, United States: Nashville International Airport, Smyrna Airport, John C Tune Airport, Music City Executive Airport, Lebanon Municipal Airport and Springfield Robertson County Airport.
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Mon, most often around 18:00 UTC.
Charlottesville VA→Nashville runs about 14 minutes longer in the flights we have logged so far.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville VA → Nashville | 17 | 83 min | 70 min | Embraer Phenom 300 (5), Pilatus PC-12 (2), Cessna Citation XLS (2), Cessna Citation CJ4 (2) |
| Nashville → Charlottesville VA | 6 | 69 min | 61 min | Cessna Citation Latitude (2), Pilatus PC-12 (2) |
23 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
23 business-aviation flights were tracked between Charlottesville VA and Nashville from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 0.4 a week, on 22 separate days.
83% were jets and 17% turboprops. 17 flights set out from the Charlottesville VA side and 6 from the Nashville side.
Busiest full month: October 2025 (6 flights). The first and last bars (lighter) are part-months.
Monday is the busiest day for this route. Days are by departure date (UTC).
| City | Airfields used (tracked flights) |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville VA | Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) – 23 flights |
| Nashville | John C Tune Airport – 12 flights; Nashville International Airport (BNA) – 11 flights |
Source: open ADS-B network (adsb.lol), 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026. These are tracked business-aviation movements – a floor, not a census: flights without an active transponder are not seen, and not every flight is a charter.
| Charlottesville Albemarle Airport | John C Tune Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KCHO / CHO | KJWN |
| Longest hard runway | 6,801 ft | 6,001 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 639 ft | 495 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Charlottesville VA to Nashville can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: John C Tune Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,001 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 1 ft to spare. The leg is 778 km.
Alternates within range: Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (6,002 ft, 41 km) · Culpeper Regional Airport (5,000 ft, 67 km) · Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (4,300 ft, 45 km) · Bridgewater Air Park (4,034 ft, 51 km) · Smyrna Airport (8,038 ft, 19 km) · John C Tune Airport (6,001 ft, 20 km) · Music City Executive Airport (6,300 ft, 37 km) · Lebanon Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 33 km)
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Pets are welcome on every Charlottesville VA–Nashville charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Charlottesville VA–Nashville quote requests within 60 minutes.
Demand on Charlottesville VA–Nashville comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$19,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 29m gate to gate over 778 km (483 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Charlottesville VA–Nashville departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Charlottesville VA–Nashville charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
Between 17 August 2025 and 16 August 2026 we tracked 23 business-aviation flights between Charlottesville VA and Nashville – about 0.4 a week, flown on 22 different days. Monday was the busiest day of the week and October 2025 the busiest full month (6 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) – 23 flights on the Charlottesville VA side, and John C Tune Airport – 12 flights; Nashville International Airport (BNA) – 11 flights on the Nashville side.
83% of the tracked flights were jets and 17% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Embraer Phenom 300.
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