Private jet cost
San Francisco Bay Area → Los Cabos
A private flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Cabos covers 1,086 nautical miles (2,011 km) and takes about 2h 53m in a light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $19,549 – $28,341 one-way — about $5,986 per seat.
1,086 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 53m
Flight time (light jet)
3.9h vs 6.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
1,035 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 201 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 4h 11m | $16,835 – $25,022 | $26,316 – $35,071 | $32,116 – $47,671 | $5,232 | 600 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 1 fuel stop | 3h 59m | $19,408 – $27,484 | $30,781 – $39,150 | $36,981 – $52,550 | $5,862 | 763 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 53m | $19,549 – $28,341 | $30,767 – $40,023 | $38,267 – $57,023 | $5,986 | 1,035 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 46m | $25,148 – $36,425 | $39,612 – $51,483 | $48,612 – $72,483 | $7,697 | 1,523 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 40m | $30,389 – $43,976 | $47,906 – $62,208 | $58,406 – $87,208 | $9,296 | 1,782 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 37m | $38,206 – $58,510 | $60,394 – $82,875 | $72,894 – $115K | $12,090 | 2,186 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 31m | $46,868 – $71,447 | $74,182 – $101K | $89,182 – $140K | $14,789 | 2,889 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 40m | $75,934 – $133K | $121K – $190K | $142K – $255K | $26,170 | 5,729 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly San Francisco Bay Area–Los Cabos non-stop
San Francisco Bay Area: where you’d land
- Oakland International Airport KOAK
Airport with private terminal · 10,520 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h - San José Mineta International Airport KSJC
Airport with private terminal · 11,000 ft runway · 70 min to centre · customs · 24h - San Francisco International Airport KSFO
Major hub · 11,870 ft runway · 30 min to centre · customs · 24h
Los Cabos: where you’d land
- Cabo San Lucas International Airport MMSL
Business-aviation airport · 6,969 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs - Los Cabos International Airport MMSD
Major hub · 9,843 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (light jet) | 3.9 h | 1,035 kg | $5,986 |
| Airline, economy | 6.2 h | 201 kg | Typically $241–$603 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.7 h | 804 kg | Typically $1,005–$2,413 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.
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