Private charter between Albuquerque and Oakland starts at US$21,500 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Albuquerque (ABQ) to Oakland (OAK) and Oakland to Albuquerque — timed and priced alike.
Albuquerque and Oakland lie approximately 1,427 km apart (887 mi / 771 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$21,500 – US$60,000 for a one-way charter between Albuquerque and Oakland, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 11m | 1h 58m – 2h 24m | US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 02m | 1h 50m – 2h 14m | US$43,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 11m | US$31,000 – US$43,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 10m | US$34,000 – US$48,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 05m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 02m | US$43,000 – US$60,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 02m | US$47,500 – US$66,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 05m | US$51,500 – US$72,000 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Albuquerque–Oakland, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Albuquerque, United States: Albuquerque International Sunport, Double Eagle II Airport, Belen Regional Airport and Moriarty Municipal Airport.
Oakland, United States: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport, San Francisco International Airport, Moffett Federal Airfield, Hayward Executive Airport, Mineta San Jose International Airport and Buchanan Field.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Albuquerque: Albuquerque (ABQ); Oakland: Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO), Concord (CCR), Hayward (HWD).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Wed, most often around 20:00 UTC.
Albuquerque→Oakland runs about 14 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Sat is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque → Oakland | 30 | 141 min | 120 min | Cessna Citation CJ3 (4), Cessna Citation XLS (3), Piaggio Avanti (3), Cessna Citation Mustang (3) |
| Oakland → Albuquerque | 27 | 127 min | — | Cessna Citation Mustang (8), Cessna Citation CJ3 (4), Embraer Phenom 300 (3), Learjet 45 (2) |
57 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Albuquerque International Sunport | Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KABQ / ABQ | KOAK / OAK |
| Longest hard runway | 13,793 ft | 10,520 ft |
| Surface | CONC-G | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 5,355 ft | 9 ft |
Albuquerque International Sunport is at 5,355 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
All 16 aircraft we quote for Albuquerque to Oakland can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Albuquerque International Sunport has 13,793 ft and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport 10,520 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,427 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Double Eagle II Airport (7,398 ft, 21 km) · Belen Regional Airport (6,601 ft, 48 km) · Moriarty Municipal Airport (7,702 ft, 56 km) · Mid Valley Airpark (4,332 ft, 34 km) · San Francisco International Airport (11,870 ft, 18 km) · Moffett Federal Airfield (9,197 ft, 37 km) · Hayward Executive Airport (5,694 ft, 11 km) · Mineta San Jose International Airport (11,000 ft, 47 km)
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide pricing on Albuquerque–Oakland is published clearly: US$21,500 – US$60,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Pets are welcome on every Albuquerque–Oakland charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Albuquerque–Oakland is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$21,500 – US$60,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 11m gate to gate across the 1,427 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Albuquerque–Oakland departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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