Private Jet Charter FAQ

A private jet charter is the on-demand rental of a private aircraft for your exclusive use. Unlike commercial flights, you choose your departure time, destination, and passengers, with no lines or delays. Luxury Aircraft Solutions makes this process seamless, personalized, and fully managed from start to finish.

A private jet charter will generally start around $3,000 an hour for a light jet and go up to around $10,000 an hour for a heavy jet. Turboprops are available starting at $1,300 an hour. Prices vary greatly, but you can request a charter flight quote here or call us at (631) 676-7488.

Yes. We do many same day last minute bookings. The best and fastest way for same-day rush help is to call us at (631) 440-4249.

You can fill out your trip itinerary on our easy-to-use request-a-quote form. Let us know when and where you plan to leave, the time and date, how many passengers, and any other details that you think might be important to mention.

Our knowledgeable staff can recommend an aircraft that fits your specific requirements. We specialize in listening to your needs and matching the right type of plane with the right client.

Our vast supply of charters allows you to fly as far as you want, anywhere in the world. Furthermore, if your trip is time-sensitive, we can recommend aircraft capable of direct flights with higher speeds that will get you there more quickly.

You simply select your trip details, origin, destination, and time, and we match you with the best available aircraft. Once confirmed, you arrive at a private terminal (FBO), board directly, and take off in minutes.

Jet ownership involves substantial costs (purchase, maintenance, pilots, hangar fees). Chartering gives you all the benefits of private travel — without the overhead. It’s flexibility without commitment.

Executives, celebrities, athletes, families, and travelers who value time, comfort, and privacy. Many Luxury Aircraft clients are entrepreneurs or businesses optimizing productivity and discretion.

Absolutely. You don’t need to own a jet or be a member. Anyone can book through Luxury Aircraft Solutions for a one-time flight or ongoing service.

No. Luxury Aircraft provides transparent, all-inclusive pricing. Your quote includes aircraft, crew, fuel, and standard fees. Any extras (like catering or ground transport) are always disclosed upfront.

• Aircraft type and size

• Flight distance and duration

• Airport fees and crew expenses

• Empty leg availability

• Seasonal demand

An empty leg is a repositioning flight available at a discounted rate — often up to 75% off. Luxury Aircraft frequently offers these; check our deals page or request an empty legs

Round trips can sometimes be more cost-effective, depending on aircraft repositioning needs. Our experts always calculate the best value for your itinerary.

Here is some basic info, but to see all of the jets available, visit our JetFinder.

• Light Jets – Ideal for 4–7 passengers (short to mid-range)

• Midsize Jets – 6–9 passengers (coast-to-coast capable)

• Super-Midsize Jets – 8–10 passengers, luxury interiors

• Heavy Jets – 10–16 passengers, long-haul comfort

• VIP Airliners – Ultimate luxury for groups and global trips

Our team assists based on route, passenger count, luggage, and budget. You can also browse our aircraft options online or request a recommendation here.

Yes! Pets are welcome aboard with proper documentation. They can travel right by your side — another reason to fly with Luxury Aircraft.

Yes. We tailor everything — catering, branding, cabin setup, and ground transport — to your preferences.

We work with a network of certified operators and aircraft partners globally to ensure access to thousands of jets — all vetted for safety, comfort, and reliability.

You can book same-day, but we recommend 24–48 hours’ notice when possible. Urgent requests are available 24/7 through our concierge team.

Yes. Flexibility is one of our strengths — flight changes can be made quickly depending on aircraft availability.

Simply fill out our Instant Quote Form, call, or email us. A dedicated charter specialist will confirm your details and handle the rest.

No. Private flights use private terminals (FBOs), so you bypass TSA entirely — boarding takes just minutes.

Yes. We fly from thousands of airports — including smaller regional ones closer to your home or destination.

A Jet Card is a prepaid program offering fixed hourly rates and guaranteed aircraft availability. It’s ideal for frequent travelers who value consistency.

Learn About Our JetCard

Yes. The Luxury Aircraft Jet Card provides elite access, preferred pricing, and guaranteed availability — without hidden fees.

Our Jet Card offers the same luxury and reliability — but with better transparency, no blackout dates, and more personalized service.

Jet Cards are typically non-refundable, but they do not expire and they do rollover from year to year.  

Learn About Our JetCard

Clients flying more than 25–50 hours per year benefit most from the cost savings and priority access.

Anywhere in the world. From New York to Paris or Los Angeles to the Caribbean — we arrange flights across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond.

Yes. We handle customs, permits, and international regulations for you — including pet and documentation requirements.

New York, Miami, Aspen, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, London, Paris, Dubai, and The Bahamas — to name a few.

Absolutely. Private jets use thousands of smaller airports unavailable to commercial flights — saving hours in total travel time.

Yes, including discounted empty leg options. Request your quote.

Expect Wi-Fi, catering, entertainment systems, plush seating, private lavatories, and often full bedrooms or conference areas on larger jets.

Yes. Our concierge arranges custom catering from top restaurants and chefs. We even have a partnership with DoorDash giving you access and a credit towards catering of your choice. 

Of course. You can bring anything you’d like on board.

Available on midsize jets and larger, or upon request.

It depends on aircraft type. Light jets typically accommodate 5–7 small suitcases; larger jets can handle more. We’ll confirm before your flight.

Extremely safe. All aircraft and crews meet FAA Part 135 or equivalent international safety standards.

Yes. We only work with ARG/US and Wyvern-rated operators, ensuring the highest safety and reliability.

Our 24/7 operations team immediately arranges a replacement aircraft or adjusted itinerary to minimize disruption.

Yes. We can arrange comprehensive travel protection and trip coverage.

Yes. We provide scalable group charter solutions, including recurring routes and branded aircraft.

View our corporate charter information

Yes. Many aircraft have conference tables, Wi-Fi, and multimedia setups ideal for business productivity.

Visit our JetFinder to find something that fits your needs.

Yes. We offer VIP airliners and charter group services worldwide.

Visit our VIP chartering information here.

• Personalized 24/7 concierge service

• Transparent, all-inclusive pricing

• Global access to over 6,000 aircraft

• Safety-certified partners only

• Jet Cards with no blackout dates or expiration

Anyone can become a member. We have different membership structures based on the types of benefits you are looking for. 

Visit our memberships info here to learn more and sign-up.

Yes. Chauffeured vehicles, helicopters, and transfers can be arranged to and from your aircraft.

Yes. Whether it’s a multi-city business tour or European holiday, our experts handle every detail seamlessly.

es. We arrange air ambulance and emergency flights through certified partners.

Visit our air ambulance info here.

Simply click Get A Quote and tell us your travel details. A Luxury Aircraft charter specialist will respond immediately.