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San Francisco to Van Nuys

SFOSan FranciscoSan Francisco
VNYVan NuysVan Nuys

Departed

9th August 2026

Passengers

8 pax

Last listed

Price on request

Duration

1h 6m

Aircraft

Learjet 60

SFOVNYSan FranciscoVan Nuys1h 6m · 321 mi

About this flight

San Francisco to Van Nuys is one of California's most travelled private aviation corridors, connecting the Bay Area's technology and finance hub with Los Angeles' entertainment capital in a single scenic hop down the state's dramatic coastline. During the height of summer vacation season, this route sees heavy demand from executives, families and industry professionals eager to avoid the delays typical of LAX or SFO's commercial terminals. This empty leg charter offers a direct, private alternative that lands passengers at Van Nuys, the preferred airport for those heading into the San Fernando Valley, Hollywood or Beverly Hills.

Operating this sector is a Learjet 60, a midsize jet renowned for its speed and long-standing reputation among discerning private flyers. With seating for up to six, the cabin offers a step up in space and amenities compared with light jets, including a stand-up cabin, ample baggage capacity and a smooth, stable ride even at higher cruising altitudes. The Learjet 60's swift performance makes the San Francisco to Los Angeles corridor feel remarkably brief, preserving valuable time for business or leisure at either end.

As an empty leg, this flight represents an aircraft repositioning after a prior charter assignment, creating a limited but genuine opportunity to fly this popular California route privately. Given the single scheduled date, travellers seeking a premium alternative to commercial flying between these two cities should move quickly to confirm this midsize jet charter.

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San Francisco to Van Nuys: the same route, from today

The Learjet 60 empty leg listed here flew on 9th August 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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What is an empty leg flight?

An empty leg flight occurs when a private jet needs to return to its home base or reposition for the next charter without passengers.

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How flexible are empty leg flight times?

Empty leg flights have fixed departure times and destinations since they are repositioning flights. However, we have access to thousands of empty legs across the globe, so there is often flexibility in finding a flight that matches your schedule.

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Are empty leg flights safe?

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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