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Santa Barbara to Meadows Field

SBASanta BarbaraSanta Barbara
BFLBakersfieldBakersfield

Date

6th November 2026

Passengers

10 pax

Charter Price

$8,600

Duration

39m

Aircraft

Challenger 300

Challenger 300 aircraft
Challenger 300 from the operator's fleet.
SBABFLSanta BarbaraBakersfield39m · 83 mi

About this flight

Journey from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield on an empty leg that links California’s coastal elegance with the southern San Joaquin Valley. Leaving behind Santa Barbara’s beaches, vineyards and Spanish-inspired streets, you can arrive ready for plans in Bakersfield and the wider Central Valley. Early November brings gentler temperatures to both ends of the route, making it a pleasant time for outdoor dining, vineyard visits or onward travel. This short private jet flight offers a distinctive alternative to spending much of the day on the road between two different sides of California.

The Bombardier Challenger 300 is a midsize jet whose spacious cabin makes even a brief journey feel considered and comfortable. With 10 seats, it offers space for your travelling party to settle in together rather than divide the trip across separate arrangements. Use the flight to catch up, discuss the next stop or enjoy a quiet pause between the coast and the valley. Its welcoming cabin gives this regional route the relaxed atmosphere associated with longer private aviation journeys.

An empty leg arises when an aircraft is repositioning for its next assignment, creating a charter opportunity for travellers whose schedule matches the flight. On this Santa Barbara to Bakersfield departure, that means enjoying the privacy and convenience of a dedicated aircraft on a practical California connection. If the timing suits your plans, the journey can become a polished part of your autumn itinerary rather than time lost in transit.

Flight details

From
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
To
Meadows Field (BFL)
Date
6th November 2026
Estimated flight time
39m
Aircraft
Challenger 300
Seats
Up to 10 passengers
Price
$8,600 for the whole aircraft
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What is an empty leg flight?

An empty leg flight occurs when a private jet needs to return to its home base or reposition for the next charter without passengers.

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How flexible are empty leg flight times?

Empty leg flights have fixed departure times and destinations since they are repositioning flights. However, we have access to thousands of empty legs across the globe, so there is often flexibility in finding a flight that matches your schedule.

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Are empty leg flights safe?

Absolutely. Empty leg flights use the same aircraft, crews, and safety standards as regular charter flights.

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