Empty Leg Flights from Portland to Long beach

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

From:
Portland, Portland International Airport (PDX), OR, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
08.06.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 300
Capacity:
9
$10,887
Distance between PDX - VNY:
816 mi (1314 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 32 minutes
Cost per person:
$1209.7
Cost per hour:
$7045.22
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From:
Portland, Portland International Airport (PDX), OR, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
10.06.2025
Aircraft:
King Air 350
Capacity:
8
$6,647
Distance between PDX - VNY:
816 mi (1314 km)
Cost per person:
$830.82

What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights or one-way flights, are private jet charters that take place when an aircraft is returning to its home base empty after dropping off passengers. Since these flights don't generate revenue from passenger fares, they are often significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Portland to Long Beach

Traveling by empty leg flight from Portland to Long Beach offers several advantages. You can enjoy cost savings of 50-75% off regular charter prices, making it an affordable option for those seeking luxury travel. Additionally, empty leg flights provide flexibility in scheduling and unique travel opportunities.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Portland to Long Beach, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. These resources can help you discover available flights and negotiate prices with operators.

Popular Routes

Portland to Long Beach is a popular route for empty leg flights. Other common routes include:

  • Seattle to San Francisco
  • Los Angeles to Las Vegas
  • New York City to Miami

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Portland to Long Beach are:

  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB)
  • Pacific Coast Jet Center (LGB) - a private jet terminal

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on the aircraft's schedule and demand. Operators may not have empty legs available at all times, but they do occur regularly.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you can negotiate with operators to find a flight that fits your needs and schedule.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices for empty leg flights from Portland to Long Beach. This significant discount makes luxury travel more accessible.