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Private Jet & Empty Legs from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara

2 empty leg flights available, from $4,500 (€4,030) for the whole aircraft, up to 75% below a regular charter.

A private jet from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara covers about 126 km, with a flight time of approx. 50 min. 2 empty legs are available now, from $4,500 (€4,030) for the whole aircraft. Empty legs on this route typically cost $5,300 (€4,700) for the whole aircraft including service fee, the median of 52 offers over the last 18 months.

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Van Nuys to Santa Barbara by private jet: prices, flight time and airports

Distance
126 km
Flight time
approx. 50 min
Typical empty leg price
$4,400 – $7,400 (€3,900 – €6,600)
middle 50%, incl. service fee
Available now
2
next departure November 19

There are 2 empty legs from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara available right now; the next one departs on November 19. The price is $4,500 (€4,030) for the whole aircraft, including service fee.

Over the last 18 months we recorded 52 empty legs from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara, plus 41 in the opposite direction. Half of them cost between $4,400 (€3,900) and $7,400 (€6,600), with a median of $5,300 (€4,700). The roughly 126 km take a private jet approx. 50 min.

The most common aircraft on this route are Challenger 300 (Super Midsize), Gulfstream G450 (Heavy) and Gulfstream G550 (Ultra Long Range).

Flights usually depart from Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) and land at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA). Private jets often use dedicated general aviation terminals: short walks, quick security checks.

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.

FAQ: private jet Van Nuys to Santa Barbara

How much does a private jet from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara cost?

As an empty leg, this route cost a median of $5,300 (€4,700) over the last 18 months, mostly between $4,400 and $7,400 (€3,900 and €6,600). Current deals start at $4,500 (€4,030). Prices are for the whole aircraft and include the service fee. A regular charter on the same route usually costs considerably more.

How long is a private jet flight from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara?

The distance is about 126 km. A private jet needs approx. 50 min including taxi, climb and descent, a little more or less depending on aircraft and wind.

Are there empty legs from Santa Barbara to Van Nuys?

From Santa Barbara to Van Nuys we recorded 41 empty legs over the last 18 months, typically $5,700 (€5,100) for the whole aircraft. The flight takes about the same time: approx. 50 min.

Where can I find empty leg flights from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara?

On this page: 2 flights are listed right now, the next on November 19. Over the last 18 months there were 52 empty legs on this route and 41 in the opposite direction. PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators. If no date fits, a charter request collects quotes from several operators.

Which airports are used between Van Nuys and Santa Barbara?

Departures usually from Van Nuys Airport (KVNY), arrivals at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA).