Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 28m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$35,000 – US$49,000
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Austin and Charlotte from US$24,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Austin (AUS) ⇄ Charlotte (CLT) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Austin and Charlotte is about 1,658 km (1,030 miles), or 895 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Austin–Charlotte spans US$24,500 – US$67,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
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. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 28m | 2h 13m – 2h 43m | US$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 18m | 2h 04m – 2h 32m | US$48,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 28m | US$35,000 – US$49,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 27m | US$38,500 – US$54,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 21m | US$42,000 – US$59,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 18m | US$48,000 – US$67,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 18m | US$53,000 – US$73,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 21m | US$57,500 – US$80,500 | 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.
What determines the price between Austin and Charlotte? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Austin, United States: Austin Bergstrom International Airport, San Marcos Regional Airport, Austin Executive Airport, New Braunfels National Airport and Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field.
Charlotte, United States: Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, Rock Hill - York County Airport, Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport, Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport and Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field.
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Thu, most often around 14:00 UTC.
Charlotte→Austin runs about 28 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin → Charlotte | 13 | 134 min | 117 min | Embraer Phenom 300 (3), Cessna Citation XLS (2), Cessna Citation CJ2 (1), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (1) |
| Charlotte → Austin | 10 | 162 min | — | Gulfstream G280 (2), Cessna Citation Sovereign (1), Dassault Falcon 2000 (1), Cessna Citation Latitude (1) |
23 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Austin Bergstrom International Airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KAUS / AUS | KCLT / CLT |
| Longest hard runway | 12,250 ft | 10,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | CONC-F |
| Field elevation | 542 ft | 748 ft |
| Aircraft | Needs | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft | 2,180 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft | 2,410 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft | 3,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft | 3,650 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft | 3,900 km | Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft | 4,600 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft | 5,926 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft | 6,400 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft | 7,220 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft | 7,800 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 14,260 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft | 11,112 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 12,960 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft | 11,945 km | Non-stop |
Alternates within range: San Marcos Regional Airport (6,330 ft, 39 km) · Austin Executive Airport (6,025 ft, 24 km) · New Braunfels National Airport (6,503 ft, 66 km) · Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field (5,004 ft, 53 km) · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (7,402 ft, 29 km) · Rock Hill - York County Airport (5,500 ft, 27 km) · Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (7,001 ft, 37 km) · Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport (5,700 ft, 36 km)
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
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 Austin–Charlotte quote requests within 60 minutes.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Austin–Charlotte sector leaves when you do.
Austin–Charlotte is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$24,500 – US$67,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 28m in the air over 1,658 km (1,030 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Austin–Charlotte 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.
Of course: Charlotte to Austin runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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