Private Jet from Lexington, US (LEX) to Shire, ET (SHC)

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Private jet charter from Lexington to Shire

The route from Lexington (LEX) to Shire (SHC) covers approximately 11,715 km, about 20h 2m nonstop by private jet.

We did not observe a regular nonstop pattern between Lexington and Shire over the last 12 months, so this sector is normally flown ad hoc. Departure-end activity is solid though: 3,688 business aircraft movements were tracked at Lexington, around 307 a month.

Aircraft based at or passing through Lexington are led by the Embraer Phenom 300 and the Cessna Citation Latitude, with an average build year of 2012 — that is the pool a charter for this route is most likely to come from.

Available Flights

Browse available private jets for your charter flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - Lexington to Shire Airport (SHC) - Shire. Compare aircraft options, prices, and specifications for 1 passenger.

Gulfstream G700

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Ultra-high-speed WiFi
Satellite Phone
4K Entertainment System
Full Galley with Convection Oven
Two Lavatories
Up to 13 passengers
LEX
SHC
11:0907:11+1 (29/07/2026)

$190,317 - $270,450

20h × $9,500-$13,500/hr

Bombardier Global 8000

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Ka-band WiFi
Satellite Phone
4K Entertainment System
Full Galley with Convection Oven
Two Lavatories
Up to 14 passengers
LEX
SHC
12:2908:31+1 (29/07/2026)

$200,333 - $280,467

20h × $10,000-$14,000/hr

Gulfstream G600

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Ultra-high-speed WiFi
Satellite Phone
4K Entertainment System
Full Galley
Two Lavatories
Up to 14 passengers
LEX
SHC
13:3009:32+1 (29/07/2026)

$150,250 - $210,350

20h × $7,500-$10,500/hr

Bombardier Global 7500

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Ka-band WiFi
Satellite Phone
4K Entertainment System
Full Galley with Convection Oven
Two Lavatories
Up to 14 passengers
LEX
SHC
09:4005:42+1 (29/07/2026)

$200,333 - $280,467

20h × $10,000-$14,000/hr

Bombardier Global 6500

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Ka-band WiFi
Satellite Phone
4K Entertainment System
Full Galley
Two Lavatories
Up to 12 passengers
LEX
SHC
09:1405:16+1 (29/07/2026)

$144,240 - $200,333

20h × $7,200-$10,000/hr

Flight Summary: Lexington → Shire

11,715 km transcontinental route

13h 47m
Flight Time
11,715 km
Distance
$137K - $240K
Price Range
Ultra Long Range Jet
Best Aircraft

Traffic at Both Ends: Lexington and Shire

No regular nonstop pattern observed on this sector — here is the activity we did track over 12 months

Departure: Lexington

3,688 movements tracked · average fleet year 2012

Wednesday is the busiest day, departures cluster around 18:00–21:00 UTC.

Source: ADS-B position reports for 12 months (July 2025 – June 2026), filtered to business jet and turboprop types. Movements are counted from aircraft actually on the ground at the airport, so the figures reflect observed traffic rather than published schedules or price estimates.

Departure: Blue Grass Airport

Lexington, US

Blue Grass Airport is a regional airport located in Lexington, US. The airport provides excellent private aviation services with dedicated facilities.

Private Jet Facilities
Dedicated private jet terminal
VIP lounges
Crew rest areas
Baggage handling
Ground Services
Local FBORegional operator

Arrival: Shire Airport

Shire, ET

Shire Airport is a regional airport located in Shire, ET. The airport provides excellent private aviation services with dedicated facilities.

Private Jet Facilities
Dedicated private jet terminal
VIP lounges
Crew rest areas
Baggage handling
Ground Services
Local FBORegional operator

Best Private Jets from Lexington to Shire

Our recommended aircraft for this route, optimized for distance, passenger capacity, and cost efficiency.

Global 7500

MOST POPULAR
✓ Range: 14,260 km
✓ Flight Time: 14h 17m
✓ Passengers: Up to 14
✓ Price: $142,824 - $199,953
+ High-speed cruise capability
+ Stand-up shower available

Global 8000

EFFICIENT
✓ Range: 14,816 km
✓ Flight Time: 14h 17m
✓ Passengers: Up to 14
✓ Price: $142,824 - $199,953
+ High-speed cruise capability
+ Stand-up shower available

G700

EFFICIENT
✓ Range: 14,353 km
✓ Flight Time: 14h 17m
✓ Passengers: Up to 13
✓ Price: $135,682 - $192,812
+ High-speed cruise capability
+ Stand-up shower available

How Much Does It Cost to Charter from Lexington to Shire?

Real-time cost calculation based on your selected aircraft type and passenger count.

Estimated Total Cost
$111,646

Mid-Size Jet1 passenger

Includes fees & positioning

Cost Breakdown
Base Flight (13.8h @ $5,000/h)$68,917
Fuel Surcharge (15%)$10,338
Permits & Handling (8%)$5,513
Crew & Insurance (12%)$8,270
Positioning Fee (20%)$18,608
Money-Saving Tips
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Consider off-peak travel dates
Choose return flights to avoid positioning fees
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Best Value Months
FebMarOct

Onboard Services for Lexington to Shire Private Jets

Premium onboard amenities including entertainment, catering, WiFi, and personalized cabin configuration for your flight.

Entertainment

• 4K Entertainment System
• Streaming Capabilities
• Digital Library
• Gaming Console

Catering

• Gourmet Meals
• Premium Bar Service
• Fresh Coffee & Tea
• Custom Menu Options

Comfort

• Fold-flat Seats
• Premium Leather Seating
• Individual Climate Control
• Premium Linens

Connectivity

• High-Speed WiFi
• Satellite Phone
• USB/Power Outlets
• Wireless Charging

Special Features

• Private Lavatory
• Baggage Compartment
• Conference Table
• LED Lighting System

Highlights

Most Popular
"98% of guests rate the service as excellent"
Service level varies by specific aircraft model

Private Jet Comparison: Lexington to Shire Routes

Compare all available private jet options with detailed specifications, rental costs, and performance data.

AircraftFlight TimePassengersRangePrice RangePopularitySuitabilityAction
Global 7500
Bombardier Aerospace
FASTEST
14h 17mUp to 1414,260 km$142,824 - $199,953
95%
Global 8000
Bombardier Aerospace
14h 17mUp to 1414,816 km$142,824 - $199,953
95%
G700
Gulfstream Aerospace
14h 17mUp to 1314,353 km$135,682 - $192,812
95%
G800
Gulfstream Aerospace
14h 17mUp to 1415,186 km$157,106 - $214,235
95%
Falcon 10X
Dassault Aviation
14h 17mUp to 1213,890 km$185,671 - $285,647
75%
G650
Gulfstream Aerospace
14h 17mUp to 1312,964 km$121,400 - $171,388
75%
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Available Aircraft Classes for Lexington to Shire Flights

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Market Trends for Lexington to Shire Charters

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Popular Jets on Lexington to Shire Route

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Charter Cost Breakdown: Lexington to Shire

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Weather Considerations for Lexington to Shire Flights

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about charter costs, booking process, aircraft options, and travel requirements.

How busy is private aviation out of Lexington?

3,688 business aircraft movements were tracked at Lexington over the last 12 months, most commonly the Embraer Phenom 300. We did not see a regular nonstop pattern to Shire in that period, so expect an ad hoc charter rather than a well-worn sector.

How long does a private jet flight from Lexington to Shire take?

Flight time varies by aircraft type, typically ranging from 11h to 14h for this 11,715km route.

What's the cost of a private jet from LEX to SHC?

Pricing depends on aircraft size and season, typically ranging from $117200 to $234300 for this route.

What documents do I need for international private jet travel?

Valid passport, visa (if required), customs declarations, and any COVID-19 documentation as per current regulations.

Do I need a fuel stop for this long-distance flight?

Ultra-long-range aircraft can fly direct, while smaller jets may require a technical fuel stop for optimal safety margins.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking 24-48 hours in advance for best aircraft availability, though same-day flights are often possible.

Can I bring pets on the private jet?

Yes, pets are welcome on private jets. International flights require health certificates and may need quarantine arrangements.

Flight Details: Lexington to Shire Route

Detailed technical information including flight distance, navigation details, airspace regulations, and operational requirements.

Flight Details
Great Circle Distance11,715 km
Time Zone Difference+8h
ETOPS RequiredYes
Regulations
Overflight permits for transit countries
Landing permits for destination
Slot reservations if required
Weather Conditions
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov
Weather window: May through September typically offers the best flying conditions

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Mila Chase

Mila Chase

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Private Jet from Lexington, US (LEX) to Shire, ET (SHC) - Charter Flight