Empty Leg Flights from Portland to Phoenix

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

From:
Portland (PDX)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
25.07.2026
Aircraft:
Citation XLS+
Capacity:
9
$7,061
Distance between PDX - PHX:
1007 mi (1621 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 59 minutes
Cost per person:
$784.51
Cost per hour:
$3554.25
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From:
Portland (PDX)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
13.08.2026
Aircraft:
Citation VI
Capacity:
9
$7,157
Distance between PDX - PHX:
1007 mi (1621 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 50 minutes
Cost per person:
$795.26
Cost per hour:
$3889.95
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From:
Portland (PDX)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
01.09.2026
Aircraft:
Challenger 604
Capacity:
9
$10,873
Distance between PDX - PHX:
1007 mi (1621 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 53 minutes
Cost per person:
$1208.06
Cost per hour:
$5728.05
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From:
Portland (PDX)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
20.09.2026
Aircraft:
Learjet 60
Capacity:
8
$7,978
Distance between PDX - PHX:
1007 mi (1621 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 5 minutes
Cost per person:
$997.29
Cost per hour:
$3829.19
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From:
Portland (PDX)
To:
Phoenix (PHX)
Departure date:
09.10.2026
Aircraft:
Learjet 31
Capacity:
8
$4,870
Distance between PDX - PHX:
1007 mi (1621 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 57 minutes
Cost per person:
$608.73
Cost per hour:
$2490.48
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that take place when a plane is returning to its home base or traveling between destinations with no passengers, often due to the original flight being canceled or rescheduled. These flights are significantly cheaper than regular private jet charters because they don't generate revenue from passenger fares.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Portland to Phoenix

Empty leg flights offer numerous benefits when traveling from Portland to Phoenix, including cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), increased flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights, consider using charter brokers, online platforms that specialize in private jet charters, or booking well in advance. Be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises, as availability can be limited.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Portland to Phoenix that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Portland International Jetport (PWM) to Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights from Portland to Phoenix include:

  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Portland International Jetport (PWM)
  • Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises.

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 negotiating the terms of the flight.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50-75% off regular charter prices, making empty leg flights an attractive option for those looking to reduce their travel expenses.