Charter route · Mountain
Los Angeles → Jackson Hole
KVNY → KJAC · 670 nm · 1h 59m typical block · $20,000–$27,500 midsize jet
670 nm
Distance
1h 59m
Block time (midsize jet)
$20,000–$27,500
Typical one-way estimate
7
Operators at the endpoints
The Los Angeles–Jackson Hole run covers 670 nautical miles, typically flown on a midsize jet in about 1h 59m block time from KVNY to KJAC.
Jackson Hole peaks Dec–Mar, Jun–Sep — strongest demand around winter and summer. Book 2–4 weeks ahead in season; slots and ramp space at KJAC tighten around holidays and major events.
Cost by aircraft class
| Class | Typical aircraft | Seats | Block | One-way est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12 | 6–9 | 2h 51m | $8,500–$12,000 |
| Light Jet | Citation CJ3, Phenom 300 | 4–7 | 2h 02m | $14,000–$20,000 |
| Midsize JetTypical | Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR | 7–9 | 1h 59m | $20,000–$27,500 |
| Super-Midsize Jet | Citation Longitude, Challenger 350 | 8–12 | 1h 53m | $22,500–$31,500 |
| Heavy Jet | Gulfstream G550, Global 6000 | 12–19 | 1h 51m | $31,500–$44,000 |
Estimates only — class rate card × block time on great-circle distance +8% routing, the same math as the cost estimator. Real quotes vary with dates, positioning, and demand.
Airport options
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby alternates
Rated operators on this route
Operators based at either end fly it without positioning an aircraft first — often the sharpest quotes.
04 / Answers
Los Angeles to Jackson Hole: what fliers ask
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Jackson Hole?
The trip covers about 670 nautical miles. Plan on roughly 1h 59m block time on a midsize jet — a light jet runs about 2h 02m, a heavy jet about 1h 51m. Block time includes taxi and climb, not just cruise.
How much does a private jet from Los Angeles to Jackson Hole cost?
One-way estimates run $20,000–$27,500 on a midsize jet, the class most travelers book at this distance. Across the whole rate card the spread is $8,500 (turboprop) to $44,000 (heavy jet). Real quotes move with dates, positioning, and demand.
Which airports do private jets use between Los Angeles and Jackson Hole?
Departures typically use KVNY, KBUR, KLAX; arrivals use KJAC. When KJAC is slot-restricted or weathered in, nearby alternates include KIDA, KPNA, KWYS, KBPI.
What size aircraft is right for Los Angeles to Jackson Hole?
At 670 nm, most charters book a midsize jet (Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR, 7–9 seats). Larger cabins fly it faster with more room; smaller classes trade comfort for price.
Are there empty-leg flights from Los Angeles to Jackson Hole?
Empty legs on this route are posted by operators as repositioning flights come up — they clear in hours, not days. Watch the empty-legs board or set an alert to catch the next one.