Fly private between Norfolk and West Palm Beach from US$27,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Norfolk (ORF) to West Palm Beach (PBI) and West Palm Beach to Norfolk — timed and priced alike.
Norfolk and West Palm Beach lie approximately 1,193 km apart (742 mi / 644 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Norfolk to West Palm Beach (and West Palm Beach to Norfolk) ranges from US$27,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$53,000 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. | 1h 54m | 1h 43m – 2h 05m | US$27,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 47m | 1h 36m – 1h 58m | US$38,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 54m | US$27,500 – US$38,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 53m | US$30,500 – US$42,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 48m | US$33,000 – US$46,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 47m | US$38,000 – US$53,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 47m | US$42,000 – US$58,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 49m | US$45,500 – US$63,500 | 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.
Charter pricing on Norfolk–West Palm Beach moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Norfolk, United States: Norfolk International Airport, Newport News Williamsburg International Airport, Hampton Roads Executive Airport, Chesapeake Regional Airport, Aberdeen Field and Suffolk Executive Airport.
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 Thu, most often around 14:00 UTC.
Norfolk→West Palm Beach runs about 7 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk → West Palm Beach | 95 | 111 min | 88 min | Cessna Citation XLS (18), Cessna Citation (14), Embraer Phenom 300 (13), Gulfstream 5 (8) |
| West Palm Beach → Norfolk | 83 | 104 min | — | Cessna Citation (13), Cessna Citation XLS (13), Gulfstream 5 (8), Embraer Phenom 300 (8) |
178 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
178 business-aviation flights were tracked between Norfolk and West Palm Beach from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 3.4 a week, on 118 separate days.
97% were jets and 3% turboprops. 95 flights set out from the Norfolk side and 83 from the West Palm Beach side.
Busiest full month: March 2026 (40 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) |
|---|---|
| Norfolk | Norfolk International Airport (ORF) – 164 flights; Hampton Roads Executive Airport – 14 flights |
| West Palm Beach | President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) – 107 flights; Witham Field (SUA) – 43 flights; Boca Raton Airport (BCT) – 28 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.
| Norfolk International Airport | President Donald J. Trump International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KORF / ORF | KDJT / PBI |
| Longest hard runway | 9,001 ft | 10,001 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | ASPH-G |
| Field elevation | 26 ft | 19 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Norfolk to West Palm Beach can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Norfolk International Airport has 9,001 ft and President Donald J. Trump International Airport 10,001 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 1,193 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Pilatus PC-12 NGX at 1,800 km.
Alternates within range: Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (8,003 ft, 37 km) · Hampton Roads Executive Airport (5,350 ft, 25 km) · Chesapeake Regional Airport (5,500 ft, 28 km) · Aberdeen Field (5,921 ft, 37 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)
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Norfolk–West Palm Beach when the time is right.
Demand on Norfolk–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$27,500 – US$53,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 54m gate to gate over 1,193 km (742 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 Norfolk–West Palm Beach 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.
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 178 business-aviation flights between Norfolk and West Palm Beach – about 3.4 a week, flown on 118 different days. Sunday was the busiest day of the week and March 2026 the busiest full month (40 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Norfolk International Airport (ORF) – 164 flights; Hampton Roads Executive Airport – 14 flights on the Norfolk side, and President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) – 107 flights; Witham Field (SUA) – 43 flights; Boca Raton Airport (BCT) – 28 flights on the West Palm Beach side.
97% of the tracked flights were jets and 3% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Cessna Citation XLS.
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