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Empty Leg Flights from Basel

3 empty leg flights from Basel available now, from $18,600 (€16,570) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.

Routes from Basel

Private jet traffic in Basel (last 30 days)

Arrivals
208
Departures
193
Different jets
174

Most frequent origins: Zurich Airport (8), Paris-Le Bourget Airport (7), Farnborough Airport (5), Geneva Cointrin International Airport (4), Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (4).

Most frequent destinations: Paris-Le Bourget Airport (17), Linate Airport (7), Berlin Brandenburg Airport (6), Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (6), Zurich Airport (6).

Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (44), Cessna Citation Latitude (31), Bombardier Challenger 600/650 (26), Pilatus PC-24 (23), Dassault Falcon 8X (21).

Sunday is the busiest day.

Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.

Empty leg flights from Basel: prices, destinations and airports

Available now
3
from $18,600 (€16,570)
Empty legs (18 months)
54
Typical price
$2,100 – $11,000 (€1,900 – €9,800)
middle 50%, incl. service fee
Airports
LFSB

There are 3 empty leg flights from Basel available right now; the next one departs on November 12. Prices range from $18,600 (€16,570) to $53,500 (€47,700) for the whole aircraft, including service fee. 2 of them depart within the next 14 days.

Over the last 18 months we recorded 54 empty legs from Basel. Half of them cost between $2,100 (€1,900) and $11,000 (€9,800), with a median of $2,100 (€1,900). The wide range comes from the aircraft mix: a light jet on a short hop costs a fraction of a heavy jet on a long flight.

The most frequent destinations were Munich, Abidjan, London, Istanbul and Milan.

Private jets here almost always depart from Basel (LFSB). Common aircraft: Citation Mustang (Light Jet), Falcon 8X (Ultra Long Range) and Gulfstream G450 (Heavy).

An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.

If you want to charter a private jet from Basel on fixed dates, a charter request collects quotes from several operators for any date and destination. Empty legs are the cheaper option when route and timing fit.

FAQ: empty leg flights from Basel

How much does an empty leg flight from Basel cost?

Over the last 18 months, empty legs from Basel cost a median of $2,100 (€1,900), with most offers between $2,100 and $11,000 (€1,900 and €9,800). The cheapest deal available now starts at $18,600 (€16,570). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee. What you pay depends mostly on aircraft size and distance.

Where can I find empty leg flights from Basel?

Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 3 flights from Basel listed right now, the next on November 12. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.

Which airport do private jets use in Basel?

Almost all empty legs from Basel use Basel (LFSB).

Where do empty legs from Basel fly to?

Most often to Munich, Abidjan, London, Istanbul and Milan, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Le Castellet, Klagenfurt Am Worthersee and Ponta Delgada.

When should I book an empty leg from Basel?

Empty legs are short-notice offers: 2 of the 3 current flights depart within 14 days. If you are flexible, book as soon as a suitable flight appears. If your dates are fixed, a charter request is the more reliable option.