Empty Leg Flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix

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

From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
08.07.2025
Aircraft:
Piaggio Avanti
Capacity:
9
$7,437
Distance between MSP - PHX:
1279 mi (2058 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 29 minutes
Cost per person:
$826.32
Cost per hour:
$2128.45
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
09.07.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Jet
Capacity:
8
$6,042
Distance between MSP - PHX:
1279 mi (2058 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 45 minutes
Cost per person:
$755.29
Cost per hour:
$2190.28
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
10.07.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 800XP
Capacity:
8
$10,065
Distance between MSP - PHX:
1279 mi (2058 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 45 minutes
Cost per person:
$1258.13
Cost per hour:
$3643.55
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
11.07.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 65
Capacity:
7
$9,394
Distance between MSP - PHX:
1279 mi (2058 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 34 minutes
Cost per person:
$1342
Cost per hour:
$3651.7
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
12.07.2025
Aircraft:
Citation VII
Capacity:
7
$10,288
Distance between MSP - PHX:
1279 mi (2058 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 27 minutes
Cost per person:
$1469.73
Cost per hour:
$4184.24
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that occur when a plane is flying back to its home base after completing a previous trip. These flights are often cheaper than regular private jet charters because they don't generate revenue from passengers.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix

Booking an empty leg flight from Minneapolis (KMSP) to Phoenix (KPHX) can offer significant cost savings, flexibility, and unique travel opportunities. With prices potentially 50-75% lower than regular charter rates, these flights are ideal for those on a budget or seeking a more affordable way to travel privately.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. These options can help you navigate the complex world of private jet charters and discover available empty legs. Be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises, as these flights are often time-sensitive.

Popular Routes

The Minneapolis to Phoenix route is a popular one for empty leg flights due to its high demand. Other routes with frequent empty leg availability include:

  • Minneapolis to Los Angeles (KMSY-KLAX)
  • Minneapolis to Las Vegas (KMSP-KLAS)
  • Phoenix to New York City (KPHX-KJFK/KLGA)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports handling empty leg flights from Minneapolis include:

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)
  • Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) for private jet terminals

The primary airport and terminal in Phoenix are:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (KSDL) for private jet terminals

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Keep an eye on flight schedules, and be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. Be flexible, as this can increase your chances of securing a desirable empty leg flight.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50-75% off regular charter prices. However, prices may vary depending on factors like aircraft type, fuel costs, and travel dates.