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Boeing Field King County to McClellan-Palomar

BFISeattleSeattle
CLDCarlsbadCarlsbad

Departed

6th August 2026

Passengers

7 pax

Last listed

$10,212

Duration

2h 24m

Aircraft

Citation CJ3

BFICLDSeattleCarlsbad2h 24m · 1,029 mi

About this flight

Flying private from Seattle to Carlsbad places two of the West Coast's most distinctive destinations within easy reach of one another. Departing King County International Airport, this route trades the cool, forested skyline of the Pacific Northwest for the sun-soaked coastline of San Diego's North County, a favourite arrival point for travellers heading to the region's beaches, golf resorts and vineyards. This particular empty leg falls squarely within the summer vacation season, when demand for West Coast private jet charter climbs as families and groups chase warmer weather southward. Carlsbad's proximity to San Diego makes it an ideal entry point for a coastal getaway without the congestion of larger commercial hubs.

Operating this sector is a Citation CJ3, a light jet prized for its blend of speed and efficiency on medium-haul domestic routes. With seating for up to seven passengers, the cabin offers a comfortable, private environment complete with generous legroom, a quiet interior and enough room to work or unwind over the roughly two-hour flight. The CJ3's performance also allows it to make full use of smaller regional airports, giving passengers quicker kerb-to-cabin access than a major international terminal.

Empty leg charter flights like this one represent one of the more compelling opportunities in private aviation, allowing travellers to experience the CJ3's private jet comfort on a fixed, pre-positioned routing. Because the aircraft is already scheduled to fly this Seattle to Carlsbad sector, it presents a rare chance to secure this exact charter itinerary.

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The Citation CJ3 empty leg listed here flew on 6th August 2026. Empty legs on this route are listed from time to time, so here is what is open now, and you can ask us to email you when the next one appears.

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Testimonials

What our customers say about us

01/16

All went very well! Already planning next year's trip — might need a bigger jet for eight of us next time.

S.M.Private Client