Charter route · Southeast
New York → Palm Beach
KTEB → KPBI · 902 nm · 2h 25m typical block · $29,000–$40,500 super-midsize jet
902 nm
Distance
2h 25m
Block time (super-midsize jet)
$29,000–$40,500
Typical one-way estimate
12
Operators at the endpoints
The New York–Palm Beach run covers 902 nautical miles, typically flown on a super-midsize jet in about 2h 25m block time from KTEB to KPBI.
Palm Beach peaks Nov–Apr — strongest demand around winter and spring. Book 2–4 weeks ahead in season; slots and ramp space at KPBI 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 | 3h 43m | $11,000–$15,500 |
| Light Jet | Citation CJ3, Phenom 300 | 4–7 | 2h 37m | $18,500–$25,500 |
| Midsize Jet | Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR | 7–9 | 2h 32m | $25,500–$35,500 |
| Super-Midsize JetTypical | Citation Longitude, Challenger 350 | 8–12 | 2h 25m | $29,000–$40,500 |
| Heavy Jet | Gulfstream G550, Global 6000 | 12–19 | 2h 23m | $40,500–$56,500 |
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
New York, NY
Nearby alternates
Rated operators on this route
Operators based at either end fly it without positioning an aircraft first — often the sharpest quotes.
Based near New York
04 / Answers
New York to Palm Beach: what fliers ask
How long is the flight from New York to Palm Beach?
The trip covers about 902 nautical miles. Plan on roughly 2h 25m block time on a super-midsize jet — a light jet runs about 2h 37m, a heavy jet about 2h 23m. Block time includes taxi and climb, not just cruise.
How much does a private jet from New York to Palm Beach cost?
One-way estimates run $29,000–$40,500 on a super-midsize jet, the class most travelers book at this distance. Across the whole rate card the spread is $11,000 (turboprop) to $56,500 (heavy jet). Real quotes move with dates, positioning, and demand.
Which airports do private jets use between New York and Palm Beach?
Departures typically use KTEB, KHPN, KFRG; arrivals use KPBI, KFXE, KBCT. When KPBI is slot-restricted or weathered in, nearby alternates include KFLL, KHWO, KOPF, KFPR.
What size aircraft is right for New York to Palm Beach?
At 902 nm, most charters book a super-midsize jet (Citation Longitude, Challenger 350, 8–12 seats). Larger cabins fly it faster with more room; smaller classes trade comfort for price.
Are there empty-leg flights from New York to Palm Beach?
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.