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McClellan-Palomar to Friedman Memorial

CLDCarlsbadCarlsbad
SUNHaileyHailey

Departed

19th September 2026

Passengers

6 pax

Last listed

$8,062

Duration

1h 52m

Aircraft

Cessna Citation CJ3

About this flight

The journey from Carlsbad to Hailey, gateway to Idaho's celebrated Sun Valley, pairs Southern California's coastal ease with the dramatic mountain scenery of the Rockies' western reaches, and is well suited to a private jet or empty leg charter. Late September marks one of the most beautiful times to arrive in this region, as the surrounding hillsides begin turning gold ahead of the ski season and the crowds of summer have thinned considerably. This route bypasses the lengthy connections typically required to reach this mountain destination, delivering travellers directly from the coast to the heart of Idaho's premier resort area.

This empty leg is flown by a Citation CJ3, a light jet well matched to the terrain and distance of this sector, seating up to six passengers in a comfortable, quiet cabin. Its solid climb performance and range make it a dependable choice for reaching Hailey's high-elevation airport, while onboard passengers enjoy generous legroom, large windows and a smooth ride throughout the journey. Chartering privately also avoids the limited commercial schedules that typically serve this mountain gateway.

Empty leg opportunities on routes to Sun Valley are relatively rare, making this Carlsbad to Hailey charter a particularly valuable one for travellers with flexible autumn plans. Flying around 19 September 2026 offers a chance to experience Citation CJ3 comfort on a journey that would otherwise demand considerably more planning and effort.

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The Cessna Citation CJ3 empty leg listed here flew on 19th September 2026. Empty legs on this route are listed from time to time, so here is what is open now, and you can ask us to email you when the next one appears.

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Testimonials

What our customers say about us

01/16

All went very well! Already planning next year's trip — might need a bigger jet for eight of us next time.

S.M.Private Client