Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 47m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$11,500 – US$16,000
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Phoenix and San Jose from US$11,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
We fly Phoenix (PHX) ⇄ San Jose (SJC) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Phoenix and San Jose is about 999 km (621 miles), or 539 nautical miles.
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Expect US$11,500 – US$33,500 for a one-way charter between Phoenix and San Jose, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
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.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 47m | 1h 36m – 1h 58m | US$11,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 41m | 1h 31m – 1h 51m | US$16,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 39m | 1h 29m – 1h 49m | US$24,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 47m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 44m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 41m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 41m | US$16,500 – US$23,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 38m | US$18,000 – US$25,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 34m | US$20,000 – US$27,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 39m | US$24,000 – US$33,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 38m | US$26,500 – US$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 35m | US$29,000 – US$40,000 | 8-10 |
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 Phoenix–San Jose 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:
Phoenix, United States: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Rabbit Lane Airport, Sunnyslope Glider Landing Zone, Phoenix Deer Valley Airport and Mountain View Park Glider Landing Zone.
San Jose, United States: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Phoenix–San Jose is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$11,500 – US$33,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 47m airborne across the 999 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Phoenix–San Jose departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Phoenix–San Jose 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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