Charter Flights
Book private jet charter flights with instant quotes — also known as air charter or personal jet charter. Compare charter flight costs and verified charter operators worldwide, for business, leisure and groups.
What is a Charter Flight?
Private aviation made simple
What is a charter flight? A charter flight is a private aircraft booked exclusively for you or your group. Unlike commercial airlines with fixed schedules, private charter flights offer complete flexibility - you choose when to fly, where to go, and which aircraft suits your needs. What are charter flights used for? Business meetings, vacations, events, and group travel.
Private jet charter flights provide unmatched convenience, privacy, and time savings. Skip the lines, avoid layovers, and travel on your schedule. Jet charter flights access 5,000+ airports worldwide. Whether you need cheap charter flights for budget travel or luxury service, 2Lun connects you with verified operators.
Charter Flight Cost - How Much Does It Cost?
Transparent pricing for private jet charter flights
Charter flight cost varies by aircraft type, distance, and duration. How much does a charter flight cost? Prices range from $2,500/hour for light jets to $18,000/hour for ultra-long-range aircraft. Private charter flight cost includes crew, fuel, insurance, and landing fees for transparent pricing.
How much is a private charter flight? Use our calculator for instant quotes. Charter flight rates depend on route and aircraft availability. Looking for inexpensive charter flights? Check our empty leg deals for savings up to 75%. Cost of charter flights becomes competitive for groups of 4+.
Light Jets
Midsize Jets
Heavy Jets
Types of Charter Flights
Find the perfect solution for your travel needs
Private Charter Flights
Private charter flights book the entire aircraft exclusively for you. Complete privacy, custom schedule, and full control. Perfect for business executives and families. Charter a private flight for maximum flexibility.
Group Charter Flights
Group charter flights for corporate teams, weddings, sports events, and conferences. Travel together with 8-50+ passengers. Cost-effective when split among the group. Perfect for maintaining team cohesion during travel.
Shared Charter Flights
Shared charter flights split costs with other passengers on the same route. Enjoy private jet experience at lower prices. Book individual seats instead of entire aircraft. Great for solo travelers seeking luxury on budget.
Empty Leg Charter Flights
Empty leg charter flights save 25-75% on repositioning flights. Aircraft returns empty after drop-off, offered at huge discounts. Fixed routes and times, but unbeatable prices. Check our empty legs page for current deals.
Business Jet Charter
Jet charter flights for business executives. Maximize productivity with onboard WiFi, conference facilities, and privacy for confidential meetings. Visit multiple cities in one day. Arrive refreshed and ready to work.
Airline Charter Flights
Airline charter flights use commercial-size aircraft for large groups 50-200+ passengers. Perfect for sports teams, corporate events, tour groups, and incentive travel. Full aircraft customization and schedule control.
Popular Charter Flight Routes
Most requested private jet charter routes
Browse frequently requested charter flights near me and worldwide. These private jet charter flights routes are available 24/7. Book charter flight on popular routes with instant quotes.
Los Angeles → Las Vegas
New York → Miami
New York → Los Angeles
New York → Hawaii
New York → Las Vegas
Miami → New York
New York → London
Miami → Bahamas
Los Angeles → New York
London → Paris
New York → Cancun
Los Angeles → Cabo
New York → Dubai
New York → Chicago
Pittsburgh → Denver
London → Corfu
New York → Dallas
Los Angeles → San Francisco
Chicago → Las Vegas
New York → Aspen
New York → Houston
New York → Paris
Los Angeles → San Diego
Miami → Jamaica
London → Dubai
New York → Atlanta
New York → Denver
New York → Fort Lauderdale
New York → Orlando
London → New York
New York → Boca Raton
San Diego → Las Vegas
Los Angeles → Hawaii
New York → Nashville
New York → Seattle
New York → Toronto
Columbus → Boston
Atlanta → Miami
Los Angeles → Aspen
Dallas → Houston
Phoenix → Las Vegas
Boston → Miami
San Francisco → Seattle
Chicago → Los Angeles
Miami → Las Vegas
San Francisco → Los Angeles
Chicago → New York
Miami → Los Angeles
How to Charter a Flight - Simple Process
Book charter flight in 4 easy steps
Search
Charter a flight by entering route and dates. Search charter flights near me for local availability or worldwide routes.
Compare
View charter flight price quotes from multiple operators. Compare aircraft types and charter flights cost to find best value.
Book
Book charter flight instantly or contact our team. We confirm availability and finalize all flight details within 4-6 hours.
Fly
Arrive at private terminal 15 minutes before departure. Board your private charter flight and enjoy luxury travel experience.
Why Choose Charter Flights?
Benefits of private aviation
Save Time
No long security lines, no boarding delays. Arrive 15 minutes before departure and fly direct to your destination.
Privacy & Security
Conduct confidential meetings, travel with high-value items, and maintain complete discretion throughout your journey.
Flexibility
Change your schedule as needed. Fly on your timeline, not the airline's. Access to thousands of airports worldwide.
Luxury & Comfort
Spacious cabins, premium catering, personalized service. Every detail tailored to your preferences.
Cost-Effective for Groups
Group charter flights become cost-effective for 4+ passengers. Split charter flight costs among your team and match first-class commercial pricing with superior service.
Global Reach
Access 5,000+ airports globally, including small regional airports unreachable by commercial airlines.
Choosing a Private Jet Charter Company
How to pick the right air charter operator
A private jet charter company (or air charter service) arranges your aircraft, crew and ground handling. 2Lun compares verified charter operators across 500+ aircraft, so you see real availability and transparent pricing — no membership and no hidden markup.
When choosing a charter company, check operator certification (FAA Part 135 or equivalent), safety record, aircraft age and all-in pricing. With personal jet charter through 2Lun, every operator is vetted, certified and insured.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about charter flights
What is a charter flight?
A charter flight is a private aircraft rented exclusively for you or your group. Unlike commercial airlines, charter flights offer custom schedules, flexible routes, and complete privacy. What are charter flights used for? Business, leisure, events, and group travel.
How much does a charter flight cost?
Charter flight cost ranges from $2,500/hour for light jets to $18,000/hour for heavy jets. How much is a private charter flight? Use our calculator for exact quotes. Private charter flight cost includes crew, fuel, insurance, and landing fees.
How to charter a flight?
Charter a flight in 4 steps: 1) Search routes and dates 2) Compare charter flight prices 3) Book charter flight with operator 4) Fly from private terminal. We arrange flights with 4-6 hours notice.
What are the types of charter flights?
Types include: Private charter flights (exclusive aircraft), Group charter flights (8-50 passengers), Shared charter flights (split costs), Empty leg charter flights (75% off), Jet charter flights (business travel), and Airline charter flights (50-200 passengers).
Are there cheap charter flights?
Yes! Inexpensive charter flights available through: Empty leg flights (25-75% off), Shared charter flights (split costs), Group charter flights (cost per person drops), and last-minute deals. Check our empty legs page for current discounts.
How to find charter flights near me?
Search charter flights near me on 2Lun by entering your city. We show available private jet charter flights from local airports with instant quotes. Access to 5,000+ airports worldwide including small regional terminals.
What charter flight companies are best?
Charter flight companies on 2Lun are all verified operators with safety certifications. We partner with 500+ aircraft operators worldwide. Charter flight services include business jets, group charters, and luxury airliners.
Can I bring pets on charter flights?
Yes! Charter flights for dogs and pets welcome. Animals travel in cabin with you - no crates required on most private charter flights. Inform us during booking for pet-friendly aircraft confirmation.
What are charter flight rates?
Charter flight rates vary by aircraft: Light Jets $2,500-4,000/h, Midsize $4,000-7,000/h, Heavy $10,000-18,000/h. Charter flights cost calculator available for instant estimates. Cost of charter flights includes all fees for transparency.
Can I change my charter flight after booking?
Yes, private charter flight bookings offer flexibility. Changes subject to aircraft availability and potential fees. Book charter flight with confidence - we help modify schedules when needed.
How do I charter a private jet for one flight?
To charter private jet capacity for a single trip, send the route, date and passenger count — we come back with aircraft actually available that day and an all-in price. A private jet charter flight is booked per sector, so there is no membership, no card and no minimum spend.
What is private air charter?
Private air charter is hiring a whole aircraft with crew for your own schedule, rather than buying seats on someone else's. Personal jet charter covers the same thing for private, non-corporate trips — the aircraft, the pricing and the paperwork are identical. Rates differ by country: charter out of India, for example, carries GST and its own airport charges — the figures are in the India price guide.
What does charter flight mean?
A charter flight means the whole aircraft is booked for one customer and flies to that customer's schedule, instead of selling individual seats on a published timetable. The charter flight meaning is the same for a six-seat turboprop and a converted airliner: you set the route and the departure time, and you pay for the aircraft rather than for a seat.
Is private jet hire the same as charter?
Yes — private jet hire is what charter is usually called in Britain, India and the Gulf, and business jet hire is the corporate version of the same phrase. Whichever word you use, you are hiring an aircraft with its crew by the flight hour, not leasing it or buying a seat.
Can I rent a business jet without owning one?
Yes. To rent a business jet you charter it by the flight hour from a certified operator: crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance are already in the rate. Ownership only starts to make sense above roughly 200 flight hours a year.
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