Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 06m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$30,000 – US$42,000
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Private charter between Phoenix and San Antonio starts at US$21,000 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio (SAT) and San Antonio to Phoenix — timed and priced alike.
Phoenix and San Antonio lie approximately 1,354 km apart (841 mi / 731 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$21,000 – US$57,500 for a one-way charter between Phoenix and San Antonio, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 06m | 1h 53m – 2h 19m | US$30,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 57m | 1h 45m – 2h 09m | US$41,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 06m | US$30,000 – US$42,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 04m | US$33,000 – US$46,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 00m | US$36,000 – US$50,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 57m | US$41,000 – US$57,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 57m | US$45,000 – US$63,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 00m | US$49,000 – US$69,000 | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Phoenix–San Antonio quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Phoenix, United States: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Scottsdale Airport, Mesa Gateway Airport, Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, Phoenix Goodyear Airport and Glendale Municipal Airport.
San Antonio, United States: San Antonio International Airport, Stinson Municipal Airport, Nighthawks Nest Airport, New Braunfels National Airport, Boerne Stage Field and Castroville Municipal Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Phoenix: Phoenix (DVT, PHX), Mesa (AZA), Scottsdale (SCF), Glendale (KGEU); San Antonio: San Antonio (SAT), New Braunfels (KBAZ).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Wed, most often around 00:00 UTC.
San Antonio→Phoenix runs about 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix → San Antonio | 26 | 110 min | 97 min | Cessna Citation XLS (6), Beech Beechjet (3), Bombardier Challenger (2), Embraer Phenom 300 (2) |
| San Antonio → Phoenix | 58 | 131 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (7), Bombardier Challenger 300 (6), Cessna Citation CJ3 (5), Cessna Citation Mustang (3) |
84 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | San Antonio International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KPHX / PHX | KSAT / SAT |
| Longest hard runway | 11,489 ft | 8,505 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 1,135 ft | 809 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Phoenix to San Antonio can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has 11,489 ft and San Antonio International Airport 8,505 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 1,354 km.
Alternates within range: Scottsdale Airport (8,249 ft, 23 km) · Mesa Gateway Airport (10,401 ft, 36 km) · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (8,196 ft, 29 km) · Phoenix Goodyear Airport (8,500 ft, 34 km) · Stinson Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 22 km) · Nighthawks Nest Airport (7,634 ft, 31 km) · New Braunfels National Airport (6,503 ft, 45 km) · Boerne Stage Field (5,006 ft, 30 km)
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Phoenix and San Antonio is built around your itinerary.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 2h 06m to your destination. That's the full journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Demand on Phoenix–San Antonio 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$21,000 – US$57,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 06m gate to gate across the 1,354 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
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 Phoenix–San Antonio 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.
Of course: San Antonio to Phoenix runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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