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John Wayne Orange County to Santa Barbara

SNASanta AnaSanta Ana
SBASanta BarbaraSanta Barbara

Departed

22nd September 2026

Passengers

10 pax

Last listed

$8,600

Duration

44m

Aircraft

Challenger 300

SNASBASanta AnaSanta Barbara44m · 124 mi

About this flight

Departing Santa Ana (KSNA) and arriving in Santa Barbara (KSBA), this private jet empty leg links Orange County with one of California's most admired coastal destinations. The flight follows the Pacific shoreline north, sparing you the congestion of the 101 and the slow crawl through Los Angeles traffic. Santa Barbara, often called the American Riviera, is at its finest in autumn, when the summer crowds thin, the light turns golden and the Santa Ynez foothills glow above the red-tiled rooftops.

The Challenger 300 is a midsize jet renowned for its wide, stand-up cabin and smooth, quiet ride, offering room to stretch out that many aircraft in its class cannot match. Up to six passengers can settle into deep leather seating, with generous headroom, a refreshment area and a private lavatory at the rear. Its fast climb and comfortable cruise make short hops along the California coast feel effortless, and its ability to use smaller airfields means you step off close to your final destination. Every detail of the cabin is designed so that even a brief flight feels unhurried.

As an empty leg, this charter simply repositions the aircraft to Santa Barbara, giving you the privacy and flexibility of a private jet on a route that would otherwise fly unused. Up to six seats are available on 22 September 2026, so this is a rare chance to make an autumn coastal escape genuinely special.

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The Challenger 300 empty leg listed here flew on 22nd September 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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What is an empty leg flight?

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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