Charter Houston to San Jose Del Cabo privately from US$24,000, about 2h 25m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Houston (IAH) ⇄ San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Houston and San Jose Del Cabo is about 1,617 km (1,005 miles), or 873 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Houston–San Jose Del Cabo spans US$24,000 – US$66,000: 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 25m | 2h 11m – 2h 40m | US$34,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 16m | 2h 02m – 2h 30m | US$47,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 25m | US$34,000 – US$47,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 24m | US$37,500 – US$52,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 18m | US$41,000 – US$57,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 16m | US$47,000 – US$66,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 16m | US$51,500 – US$72,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 18m | US$56,500 – US$79,000 | 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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Houston–San Jose Del Cabo charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Houston, United States: George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Ellington Airport, Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport, Sugar Land Regional Airport and William P. Hobby Airport.
San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico: Los Cabos International Airport and Cabo San Lucas International Airport.
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport | Los Cabos International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KIAH / IAH | MMSD / SJD |
| Longest hard runway | 12,001 ft | 9,843 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 97 ft | 374 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Houston to San Jose Del Cabo can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. George Bush Intercontinental Airport has 12,001 ft and Los Cabos International Airport 9,843 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 1,617 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Ellington Airport (9,001 ft, 45 km) · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (7,501 ft, 41 km) · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (7,009 ft, 22 km) · Sugar Land Regional Airport (8,000 ft, 50 km) · Cabo San Lucas International Airport (6,998 ft, 32 km) · Cabo Real Heliport · Destiladeras Cabo Este Heliport · Cabo Sky Tours Heliport
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Choose your wheels-up time — Houston–San Jose Del Cabo runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
The Houston to San Jose Del Cabo route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$24,000 – US$66,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 25m gate to gate over 1,617 km (1,005 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.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Houston–San Jose Del Cabo departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Houston–San Jose Del Cabo 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.
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