Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 04m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$29,500 – US$41,500
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Lexington KY to West Palm Beach privately from US$29,500, about 2h 04m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Lexington KY (LEX) to West Palm Beach (PBI), and from West Palm Beach (PBI) back to Lexington KY (LEX).
The straight-line distance between Lexington KY and West Palm Beach is about 1,331 km (827 miles), or 719 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Lexington KY to West Palm Beach (and West Palm Beach to Lexington KY) ranges from US$29,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$56,500 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. 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 04m | 1h 52m – 2h 16m | US$29,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 56m | 1h 44m – 2h 08m | US$40,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 04m | US$29,500 – US$41,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 03m | US$32,500 – US$45,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 58m | US$35,500 – US$50,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 56m | US$40,500 – US$56,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 56m | US$44,500 – US$62,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 58m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Lexington KY–West Palm Beach 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.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Lexington KY, United States: Blue Grass Airport, Lucas Field, Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport, Capital City Airport, Central Kentucky Regional Airport and Stuart Powell Field.
West Palm Beach, United States: President Donald J. Trump International Airport, Boca Raton Airport, William P Gwinn Airport, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport and Witham Field.
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Mon, most often around 20:00 UTC.
West Palm Beach→Lexington KY runs about 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington KY → West Palm Beach | 25 | 111 min | 95 min | Embraer Phenom 300 (10), Cessna Citation XLS (4), Bombardier Challenger (3), Cessna Citation Latitude (2) |
| West Palm Beach → Lexington KY | 14 | 120 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (3), Bombardier Challenger (3), Hawker BEECHCRAFT Hawker 750/850 (2) |
39 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
39 business-aviation flights were tracked between Lexington KY and West Palm Beach from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 0.7 a week, on 33 separate days.
95% were jets and 5% turboprops. 25 flights set out from the Lexington KY side and 14 from the West Palm Beach side.
Busiest full month: November 2025 (9 flights). The first and last bars (lighter) are part-months.
Sunday is the busiest day for this route. Days are by departure date (UTC).
| City | Airfields used (tracked flights) |
|---|---|
| Lexington KY | Blue Grass Airport (LEX) – 39 flights |
| West Palm Beach | President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) – 16 flights; Boca Raton Airport (BCT) – 12 flights; Witham Field (SUA) – 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.
| Blue Grass Airport | President Donald J. Trump International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KLEX / LEX | KDJT / PBI |
| Longest hard runway | 7,004 ft | 10,001 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | ASPH-G |
| Field elevation | 979 ft | 19 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Lexington KY to West Palm Beach can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Blue Grass Airport is the shorter of the two at 7,004 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 1,004 ft to spare. The leg is 1,331 km.
Alternates within range: Lucas Field (5,488 ft, 18 km) · Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport (5,498 ft, 27 km) · Capital City Airport (5,006 ft, 31 km) · Central Kentucky Regional Airport (5,001 ft, 51 km) · Boca Raton Airport (6,276 ft, 34 km) · William P Gwinn Airport (7,003 ft, 34 km) · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (6,002 ft, 55 km) · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (9,000 ft, 68 km)
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Choose your wheels-up time — Lexington KY–West Palm Beach runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Demand on Lexington KY–West Palm Beach 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$29,500 – US$56,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 04m gate to gate over 1,331 km (827 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.
Yes — we handle last-minute Lexington KY–West Palm Beach charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Lexington KY–West Palm Beach 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 39 business-aviation flights between Lexington KY and West Palm Beach – about 0.7 a week, flown on 33 different days. Sunday was the busiest day of the week and November 2025 the busiest full month (9 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Blue Grass Airport (LEX) – 39 flights on the Lexington KY side, and President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) – 16 flights; Boca Raton Airport (BCT) – 12 flights; Witham Field (SUA) – 11 flights on the West Palm Beach side.
95% of the tracked flights were jets and 5% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Embraer Phenom 300.
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