Private charter between Atlanta and Phoenix starts at US$48,500 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Atlanta (ATL) to Phoenix (PHX) and Phoenix to Atlanta — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Atlanta to Phoenix is roughly 2,549 kilometres — 1,584 miles, or 1,376 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Atlanta to Phoenix (and Phoenix to Atlanta) ranges from US$48,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$126,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
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. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 35m | 3h 14m – 3h 57m | US$48,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 20m | 3h 00m – 3h 40m | US$66,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 35m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 33m | US$53,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 24m | US$58,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 20m | US$66,500 – US$93,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 20m | US$73,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 24m | US$80,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Atlanta–Phoenix, 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.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Atlanta, United States: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Fulton County Airport Brown Field, Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field, DeKalb Peachtree Airport, Atlanta Speedway Airport and Peachtree City Falcon Field.
Phoenix, United States: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Scottsdale Airport, Mesa Gateway Airport, Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, Phoenix Goodyear Airport and Glendale Municipal Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Atlanta: Atlanta (FTY, KRYY, ATL, PDK); Phoenix: Scottsdale (SCF), Phoenix (PHX, DVT), Mesa (AZA).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Mon, most often around 15:00 UTC.
Atlanta→Phoenix runs about 33 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Fri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta → Phoenix | 23 | 216 min | 190 min | Embraer Praetor 500 (3), Gulfstream 5 (3), Gulfstream G280 (3), Bombardier Challenger 350 (2) |
| Phoenix → Atlanta | 24 | 183 min | — | Dassault Falcon 2000 (4), Bombardier Global 7000/7500 (3), Cessna Citation Sovereign (3), Gulfstream 4 (2) |
47 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KATL / ATL | KPHX / PHX |
| Longest hard runway | 12,390 ft | 11,489 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 1,026 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 8,289 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,007 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,589 ft spare |
2,410 km 777 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 7,989 ft spare |
3,700 km 513 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 8,211 ft spare |
3,650 km 463 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 7,289 ft spare |
3,900 km 713 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,913 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,413 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,559 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,739 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,589 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,213 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,797 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,033 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 6,049 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,213 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 6,189 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,613 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,699 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,213 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,489 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,073 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,689 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,925 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,489 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,773 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,689 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,758 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Fulton County Airport Brown Field (5,797 ft, 18 km) · Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (6,295 ft, 45 km) · DeKalb Peachtree Airport (6,001 ft, 29 km) · Atlanta Speedway Airport (5,509 ft, 29 km) · Scottsdale Airport (8,249 ft, 23 km) · Mesa Gateway Airport (10,401 ft, 36 km) · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (8,196 ft, 29 km) · Phoenix Goodyear Airport (8,500 ft, 34 km)
Travel Atlanta–Phoenix with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Our team responds to Atlanta–Phoenix quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Atlanta–Phoenix when the time is right.
Atlanta–Phoenix is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$48,500 – US$126,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 3h 35m gate to gate over 2,549 km (1,584 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Atlanta–Phoenix charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Phoenix to Atlanta runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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