Private Jet Flights
Los Angeles → New York

Los Angeles to New York: frequently asked questions

How long is a private jet flight from Los Angeles to New York?

A nonstop private flight from Los Angeles to New York takes about 5h 20m, covering roughly 2,451 miles (3,944 km). Heavy jets such as the Bombardier Challenger 650 fly it without a fuel stop.

How much can you save on an empty leg from Los Angeles to New York?

Empty leg pricing on the Los Angeles → New York corridor typically runs 30–80% below the equivalent retail charter rate, because the operator is repositioning the aircraft anyway. The deepest discounts appear inside the 72-hour window before departure.

Which airports do Los Angeles to New York private flights use?

Departures usually leave from Van Nuys (VNY) and Hollywood Burbank (BUR) in the Los Angeles area, and arrivals favor Teterboro (TEB) and Westchester County (HPN) near New York. These are dedicated business-aviation airports with private FBO terminals, not the main commercial hubs.

What aircraft fly empty legs from Los Angeles to New York?

The 2,451-mile distance makes this heavy jets territory. Expect aircraft like the Bombardier Challenger 650, Gulfstream G450, Dassault Falcon 2000 — types with the range to fly Los Angeles–New York nonstop in about 5h 20m.

When is the best time to find a Los Angeles to New York empty leg?

Empty-leg supply on this route tracks repositioning demand, which is densest award season in winter and the summer travel stretch from Los Angeles and fall through the winter holidays and the summer Hamptons season into New York. Set a saved-search alert on the corridor to catch new one-way listings as operators publish them.