Empty Leg Flights from Merced to Visalia

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

From:
Merced (MCE)
To:
Visalia (VIS)
Departure date:
17.06.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 350
Capacity:
9
$874
Distance between MCE - VIS:
91 mi (146 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$97.15
Cost per hour:
$5090.3
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From:
Merced (MCE)
To:
Visalia (VIS)
Departure date:
21.06.2025
Aircraft:
Eclipse 500
Capacity:
5
$488
Distance between MCE - VIS:
91 mi (146 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 12 minutes
Cost per person:
$97.6
Cost per hour:
$2289.59
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From:
Merced (MCE)
To:
Visalia (VIS)
Departure date:
25.06.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 600
Capacity:
8
$671
Distance between MCE - VIS:
91 mi (146 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 11 minutes
Cost per person:
$83.88
Cost per hour:
$3433.13
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From:
Merced (MCE)
To:
Visalia (VIS)
Departure date:
29.06.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G550
Capacity:
19
$1,130
Distance between MCE - VIS:
91 mi (146 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$59.46
Cost per hour:
$6577.14
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From:
Merced (MCE)
To:
Visalia (VIS)
Departure date:
03.07.2025
Aircraft:
Phenom 300
Capacity:
6
$478
Distance between MCE - VIS:
91 mi (146 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$79.64
Cost per hour:
$2608.45
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as one-way flights or repositioning flights, are a type of private jet travel where the aircraft flies from one location to another without carrying any passengers. This occurs when a charter company needs to reposition an aircraft between two destinations, often due to changes in flight schedules or maintenance requirements.

As these flights would have taken place regardless of whether a paying passenger was on board, they are typically much cheaper than regular private jet charters.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Merced to Visalia

Traveling by empty leg flight from Merced to Visalia can offer significant cost savings (up to 75% off regular charter prices). This makes it an attractive option for those who value convenience and flexibility in their travel arrangements.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights, you can use charter brokers or online platforms that specialize in private jet charters. Booking in advance is recommended as availability is limited and often dependent on the aircraft's original schedule and demand.

Popular Routes

A popular route from Merced to Visalia with available empty leg flights includes the following:

  • Merced Regional Airport (MCE) to Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)

Airports and Terminals

The main airport that handles empty leg flights from Merced is the Merced Regional Airport (MCE). In Visalia, the Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) is a common terminal for private jet arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Booking in advance increases the chances of securing an empty leg flight.

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 with arrival times at your destination.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically save 50-75% off regular charter prices by booking an empty leg flight from Merced to Visalia. This makes it a cost-effective option for private jet travel.