Empty Leg Flights from Charleston to Philadelphia

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

From:
Charleston, Air Force Base-International (CHS), SC, US
To:
Wilmington, New Castle (ILG), DE, US
Departure date:
07.05.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
7
$7,168
Distance between CHS - ILG:
536 mi (862 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 1 minutes
Cost per person:
$1023.93
Cost per hour:
$6939.14
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From:
Savannah, Hilton Head International (SAV), GA, US
To:
Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), PA, US
Departure date:
30.04.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 60
Capacity:
7
$11,153
Distance between SAV - PHL:
637 mi (1025 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 19 minutes
Cost per person:
$1593.32
Cost per hour:
$8468.34
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as "deadhead" or "positioning" flights, are one-way private jet charters that take place when a plane needs to travel from its current location back to its base of operations after completing a previous charter. Since the aircraft is already flying anyway, these legs can be offered at a significantly lower cost than traditional round-trip charters.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Charleston to Philadelphia

Empty leg flights from Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia (PHL) offer several advantages. By taking advantage of an empty leg, travelers can enjoy substantial savings (up to 75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in scheduling, and the opportunity to experience unique travel experiences.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Charleston to Philadelphia, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. These intermediaries often have access to a wide range of aircraft schedules and can help match your travel plans with available empty legs.

Popular Routes

The following routes from Charleston to Philadelphia frequently have empty leg flights available:

  • Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Charleston (CHS) to PHL with a layover in Miami (MIA) or Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports and private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Charleston to Philadelphia are:

  • Charleston International Airport (CHS)
  • Pennsylvania Field (P99) or Philadelphia Seaport (PSP)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Empty legs can be more common during peak travel seasons, such as summer or holidays.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in choosing a preferred arrival time at your destination airport.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices for one-way private jet charters. Keep in mind that prices will vary depending on the aircraft type, route, and time of year.