Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time41 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Fly private between San Francisco and Sacramento from US$10,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
We fly San Francisco (SFO) ⇄ Sacramento (SMF) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
San Francisco and Sacramento lie approximately 138 km apart (86 mi / 75 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$10,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between San Francisco and Sacramento, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 41 min | 37 min – 45 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 41 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 39 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 36 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 35 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 35 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 35 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 34 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 34 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
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.
Charter pricing on San Francisco–Sacramento 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:
San Francisco, United States: San Francisco International Airport.
Sacramento, United States: Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento Executive Airport, Sacramento Mather Airport, McClellan Airfield, David Lowe Airport and Lester Airfield.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart San Francisco–Sacramento when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 138 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
The figure we quote is the figure you pay — all handling, fees and taxes included in your San Francisco–Sacramento price.
Demand on San Francisco–Sacramento 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$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 41 min in the air over 138 km (86 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day San Francisco–Sacramento departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our San Francisco–Sacramento 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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