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San Francisco Private Jet Charter

Chartering a private jet to or from San Francisco with Primeo Charters offers an effortless blend of sophistication, safety, and flexibility. With access to a global fleet and rapid-response availability, clients can depart on their schedule—often with just a few hours’ notice.

Arrive in style to San Francisco, famously known as The City by the Bay. From the Golden Gate Bridge and historic cable cars to vibrant neighborhoods, waterfront views, and iconic Victorian architecture, San Francisco delivers a dynamic mix of culture, innovation, and elegance.

Airports in and Around San Francisco, CA

San Francisco is served by several well-positioned airports, allowing private travelers to choose the most convenient option based on itinerary and destination:

San Francisco International Airport (SFO | KSFO)
Located approximately 13 miles south of downtown, SFO is the largest airport in the Bay Area and offers full-service private aviation facilities.

Oakland International Airport (OAK | KOAK)
Situated east of San Francisco Bay, Oakland provides a convenient alternative with efficient ground access and private aviation services.

Hayward Executive Airport (HWD | KHWD)
A preferred option for private flyers seeking reduced congestion, Hayward Executive features multiple FBOs and quick turnaround times.

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC | KSJC)
Ideal for Silicon Valley access, this airport is located near downtown San José and offers excellent private aviation support.

Popular San Francisco Private Jet Charter Routes

Los Angeles to San Francisco
One of the most frequently chartered routes in California, offering quick, nonstop service on a range of aircraft.

San Francisco to Las Vegas
Travel from the Bay Area to the entertainment capital of the world in comfort and style.

San Francisco to Aspen
A popular seasonal route for luxury travelers heading to one of the world’s premier ski destinations.

San Francisco to New York
Ideal for business or leisure, this coast-to-coast route is best experienced aboard a private jet.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet to San Francisco?

The cost to charter a private jet can range widely in price, based on flight time and the type of aircraft. A private jet rental from Las Vegas to San Francisco will cost $3,500 or more in a Compact Jet, for example. Here are some target prices for private jet charter flights to/from San Francisco that we aim to offer our clients:
To/From Location Target Price (One-Way) Aircraft Type Avg Flight Time (hrs) Max Passengers
Aspen From $9,500 Light Jet 2.5 6-8
Dallas From $13,500 Midsize Jet 3.5 7-9
Las Vegas From 3,500 Compact Jet 1.0 4-5
Los Angeles From $2,500 Turboprop 1.0 4-8
Please note that the above prices are ballpark estimates; specific pricing for a given trip will vary, and these amounts cannot be guaranteed for any specific flight.

Private Jet Prices – Ballpark Hourly Rates

The following hourly rates represent a range of prices for most aircraft within each major category. Exact rates for specific aircraft within each class will vary:
Aircraft Type Type Example Max Passengers Ballpark Hourly Rate
Turboprop Pilatus PC12 6-8 $1,200 – $1,800
Very Light Jet Phenom 100 4-5 $1,500 – $2,250
Light Jet Hawker 400XP 6-8 $2,200 – $3,000
Midsize Jet Lear 60 7-9 $2,800 – $3,800
Please note that these hourly rates represent flight charges only, and do not include taxes, crew, airport and other related fees.

With an in-network fleet of thousands, we have a variety of aircraft available in almost every city in the country.

Inventory can change by the day, but here is a list of aircraft commonly available for San Francisco private jet charters:

  • King Air 90
  • King Air 350
  • Phenom 100
  • Citation XLS
  • Citation X
  • Citation Sovereign
  • Gulfstream G-650

Which airports does Primeo Charters use in San Francisco?

San Francisco is a key private aviation market for Primeo Charters, and we operate flights to and from all major Bay Area airports. While San Francisco International (SFO) is commonly used, many clients prefer alternatives such as Oakland International (OAK) or San José International (SJC) due to lower operating costs and reduced congestion. For maximum convenience and privacy, we also regularly utilize executive airports including Palo Alto (PAO), San Carlos (SQL), and Hayward Executive (HWD).

Are smaller aircraft available for charter flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Yes. Primeo Charters offers a wide selection of piston aircraft, turboprops, and light jets ideally suited for short regional routes like Los Angeles to San Francisco. These aircraft provide an efficient, comfortable, and cost-effective solution while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Does Primeo Charters offer shared or per-seat flights to San Francisco?

Primeo Charters exclusively operates full-aircraft charters, meaning the entire aircraft is reserved for your private use regardless of passenger count. While we do not offer scheduled per-seat services, we can assist in coordinating shared charters between parties upon mutual agreement.

What type of aircraft is best for a private jet charter to San Francisco?

The ideal aircraft depends on several factors including flight distance, passenger count, luggage requirements, and budget preferences. Our charter specialists will recommend the most suitable aircraft to ensure your flight is efficient, comfortable, and perfectly aligned with your travel needs. The following table shows the average ranges (in statute miles and flight hours) for all the major aircraft types, as well as their average cubic ft. of baggage space:
Aircraft Type Average Range (St. Miles) Average Range (Flight Hrs) Baggage Space (cu. Ft)
Turboprop 1,000-2,000 2.5-3.5 50-80
Very Light Jet 1,300-1,600 2.5-3.0 40-60
Light Jet 1,200-2,000 3.0-4.0 50-80
Midsize Jet 2,000-3,000 3.5-4.5 60-90
Please note that the above values are averages across a series of aircraft; specific ranges and baggage space may fall outside of these estimates in certain cases.

Luxury Hotels in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco is home to an exceptional collection of luxury accommodations that blend refined comfort with iconic city views. Whether you prefer classic elegance or modern sophistication, the city offers world-class stays to complement your private jet journey. Notable luxury hotels include:

  • The Fairmont San Francisco

  • Hotel Drisco Pacific Heights

  • The Palace Hotel

  • Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco

  • Mandarin Oriental San Francisco

  • InterContinental Mark Hopkins

  • Omni San Francisco Hotel

  • Westin St. Francis Union Square

  • Hotel Vitale on the Embarcadero

  • Four Seasons Silicon Valley at East Palo Alto

Each offers premium service, fine dining, and prime access to the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Arts & Cultural Attractions in San Francisco

San Francisco boasts one of the most dynamic arts and culture scenes in the United States. From world-renowned performing arts to innovative museums, the city delivers unforgettable cultural experiences, including:

  • San Francisco Ballet & Opera

  • Asian Art Museum

  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

  • American Conservatory Theater

  • Cable Car Museum

  • Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • Exploratorium

  • de Young Museum

Art lovers will also enjoy rotating exhibitions throughout the city and select terminals at San Francisco International Airport.

Water Activities in San Francisco, CA

Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, the city offers endless opportunities for water-based recreation. Whether you prefer luxury cruising or hands-on adventure, popular options include:

  • Private yacht charters and bay cruises

  • Sailing tours under the Golden Gate Bridge

  • Deep-sea and sport fishing

  • Kayaking along the Embarcadero

  • Alcatraz and historic harbor tours

San Francisco’s waterfront delivers breathtaking views with every experience.

Outdoor Activities in San Francisco, CA

Beyond the shoreline, San Francisco offers an impressive variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic escapes, urban adventures, and championship golf, including:

  • Cycling and walking trails through Golden Gate Park

  • Presidio National Park overlooks

  • Angel Island State Park excursions

  • Half Moon Bay coastal golf courses

  • Harding Park Golf Course

  • Botanical Gardens and Conservatories

The city’s blend of nature and urban design makes outdoor exploration effortless.

Weather in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco is known for its mild, temperate climate year-round. Summers are cool and comfortable, typically averaging in the 60s, while fall brings the warmest days of the year. Winters are mild with occasional rain, rarely reaching extreme temperatures. This consistent weather makes San Francisco an ideal destination in any season.

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