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McClellan-Palomar to Moffett Federal Airfield

CLDCarlsbadCarlsbad
NUQMountain ViewMountain View

Date

15th November 2026

Passengers

12 pax

Charter Price

$8,600

Duration

1h 14m

Aircraft

Citation X

Citation X aircraft
Citation X from the operator's fleet.
CLDNUQCarlsbadMountain View1h 14m · 400 mi

About this flight

Fly from Carlsbad to Mountain View on a private jet empty leg that connects Southern California’s coastal lifestyle with the heart of Silicon Valley. In mid-November, the departure invites a final taste of North County San Diego’s mild autumn weather before a journey north to the Bay Area. Mountain View puts technology campuses, Peninsula communities and wider regional attractions within reach, making this route attractive for both business and leisure. It is a satisfying pairing of places: start near the Pacific, then arrive ready for meetings, reunions or an exploration of Northern California.

The Cessna Citation X is a Heavy Jet recognised for its speed, an advantage on this California journey. With 12 seats, it provides a private setting for a group to travel together, whether conversation turns to work, weekend plans or the scenery outside. The comfortable cabin gives you room to settle in and enjoy the flight without the usual bustle of shared travel. Its combination of swift performance and personal space makes the transition from Carlsbad to Mountain View feel purposeful yet relaxed.

This empty leg reflects an aircraft movement already planned between the two airports, offering a charter opportunity when your itinerary aligns with its route. It is a distinctive way to experience private jet travel while fitting your plans around an existing flight. For those heading to Silicon Valley in November, the appeal lies in a direct coastal-to-Peninsula connection with privacy, comfort and a memorable sense of arrival.

Flight details

From
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
To
Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
Date
15th November 2026
Estimated flight time
1h 14m
Aircraft
Citation X
Seats
Up to 12 passengers
Price
$8,600 for the whole aircraft
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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