Empty Leg Flights from Charlotte to Columbia

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

From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
01.11.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 4000
Capacity:
14
$860
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$61.44
Cost per hour:
$5422.37
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From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
13.11.2025
Aircraft:
Global 5000
Capacity:
13
$1,007
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$77.42
Cost per hour:
$6578.72
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From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
25.11.2025
Aircraft:
Legacy 450
Capacity:
9
$549
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$61
Cost per hour:
$3405.39
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From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
07.12.2025
Aircraft:
Pilatus PC-24
Capacity:
8
$813
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$101.67
Cost per hour:
$4803.38
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From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
19.12.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ2
Capacity:
9
$416
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$46.25
Cost per hour:
$2334.47
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From:
Charlotte (CLT)
To:
Columbia (CAE)
Departure date:
31.12.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 900LX
Capacity:
19
$802
Distance between CLT - CAE:
86 mi (138 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$42.22
Cost per hour:
$5521.77
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that operate when a plane is already flying empty, typically after dropping off passengers or cargo. These flights are cheaper than traditional private jet charters because the aircraft would otherwise fly back to its original destination without carrying passengers.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Charlotte to Columbia

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Charlotte to Columbia offers cost savings, flexibility, and unique travel opportunities. Enjoy significant discounts (50-75% off regular charter prices) compared to traditional private jet charters. With empty leg flights, you can also take advantage of last-minute travel arrangements or flexible scheduling.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Charlotte to Columbia, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. Some popular options include charter companies that specialize in empty leg flights, as well as websites and apps that connect travelers with available aircraft.

Popular Routes

Sometimes, empty leg flights are available on routes from Charlotte to Columbia, including:

  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
  • Columbia Regional Business Airport (CUB) to Charlotte Executive Airport (QTY)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights in Charlotte and Columbia are:

  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
  • Columbia Regional Business Airport (CUB)
  • Charlotte Executive Airport (QTY)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Empty leg flights may not be available at all times, but they can offer significant cost savings when possible.

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 your travel dates or arrangements to accommodate empty leg flight availability.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices for private jet charters from Charlotte to Columbia. Keep in mind that savings may vary depending on the specific route, aircraft type, and travel dates.