Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 24m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Nashville and Cleveland from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland (CLE), and from Cleveland (CLE) back to Nashville (BNA).
The straight-line distance between Nashville and Cleveland is about 721 km (448 miles), or 390 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Nashville–Cleveland spans US$10,000 – US$26,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 24m | 1h 16m – 1h 32m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 19m | 1h 11m – 1h 27m | US$13,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 24m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 22m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 20m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 19m | US$13,500 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 17m | US$15,000 – US$21,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 14m | US$16,000 – US$23,000 | 6-8 |
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.
The guide range for Nashville–Cleveland is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Nashville, United States: Nashville International Airport, Smyrna Airport, John C Tune Airport, Music City Executive Airport, Lebanon Municipal Airport and Springfield Robertson County Airport.
Cleveland, United States: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Burke Lakefront Airport, Cuyahoga County Airport, Akron Fulton International Airport, Lorain County Regional Airport and Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Nashville: Nashville (BNA, KJWN); Cleveland: Akron (CAK), Cleveland (CLE, BKL).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Tue, most often around 15:00 UTC.
Cleveland→Nashville runs about 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville → Cleveland | 20 | 64 min | 56 min | Dassault Falcon 2000 (6), Learjet 60 (3), Hawker BEECHCRAFT Hawker 750/850 (3), Embraer Praetor 500 (2) |
| Cleveland → Nashville | 35 | 73 min | — | Learjet 60 (8), Dassault Falcon 2000 (8), Embraer Phenom 300 (3), Dassault Falcon 900 (2) |
55 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Nashville International Airport | Cleveland Hopkins International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KBNA / BNA | KCLE / CLE |
| Longest hard runway | 11,030 ft | 9,953 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 599 ft | 791 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Nashville to Cleveland can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Nashville International Airport has 11,030 ft and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport 9,953 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. The leg is 721 km.
Alternates within range: Smyrna Airport (8,038 ft, 19 km) · John C Tune Airport (6,001 ft, 20 km) · Music City Executive Airport (6,300 ft, 37 km) · Lebanon Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 33 km) · Burke Lakefront Airport (6,604 ft, 18 km) · Cuyahoga County Airport (5,502 ft, 35 km) · Akron Fulton International Airport (6,336 ft, 52 km) · Lorain County Regional Airport (5,002 ft, 28 km)
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Choose your wheels-up time — Nashville–Cleveland runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Nashville–Cleveland trip to about 1h 24m gate to gate.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Demand on Nashville–Cleveland comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$10,000 – US$26,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 24m gate to gate over 721 km (448 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Nashville–Cleveland 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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