Empty Leg Flights from Upington to Johannesburg

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Upington to Johannesburg Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Upington (UTN) to Johannesburg (JNB) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Upington (UTN)
To:
Johannesburg (JNB)
Departure date:
15.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Mustang
Capacity:
5
$2,765
Distance between UTN - JNB:
444 mi (714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$553.07
Cost per hour:
$2440
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From:
Upington (UTN)
To:
Johannesburg (JNB)
Departure date:
17.10.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 800XP
Capacity:
8
$3,477
Distance between UTN - JNB:
444 mi (714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 57 minutes
Cost per person:
$434.63
Cost per hour:
$3627.96
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From:
Upington (UTN)
To:
Johannesburg (JNB)
Departure date:
19.10.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 600
Capacity:
19
$4,071
Distance between UTN - JNB:
444 mi (714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 50 minutes
Cost per person:
$214.25
Cost per hour:
$4868.92
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From:
Upington (UTN)
To:
Johannesburg (JNB)
Departure date:
21.10.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G280
Capacity:
10
$5,689
Distance between UTN - JNB:
444 mi (714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 50 minutes
Cost per person:
$568.93
Cost per hour:
$6772.94
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From:
Upington (UTN)
To:
Johannesburg (JNB)
Departure date:
23.10.2025
Aircraft:
Pilatus PC-24
Capacity:
8
$4,229
Distance between UTN - JNB:
444 mi (714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 52 minutes
Cost per person:
$528.67
Cost per hour:
$4827.6
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, are one-way private jet charters that operate without passengers. These flights occur when a private aircraft needs to be repositioned from one location to another for maintenance, crew rest, or other operational purposes. As the flight already exists on the schedule, the cost of operating the aircraft is significantly lower than a regular private charter.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Upington to Johannesburg

Traveling by empty leg flights from Upington to Johannesburg offers numerous benefits, including significant cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. Passengers can enjoy the luxury of private aviation without breaking the bank.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Upington to Johannesburg, passengers can use charter brokers, online platforms, or book in advance with a reputable air taxi operator. Keep an eye on flight schedules and be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes that often have empty leg flights available from Upington to Johannesburg include:

  • Upington (UTN) to Johannesburg (JNB)
  • Johannesburg (JNB) to Upington (UTN)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Upington to Johannesburg are:

  • Upington Airport (UTN)
  • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Johannesburg Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand, making it essential to stay informed about flight schedules and be prepared to book at short notice.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule. However, passengers can choose from available dates and times that suit their needs.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50-75% off regular charter prices, making empty leg flights an attractive option for those seeking affordable private aviation solutions.