Empty Leg Flights from Seattle to Portland

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

From:
Seattle (SEA)
To:
Portland (PDX)
Departure date:
25.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation XLS
Capacity:
9
$873
Distance between SEA - PDX:
140 mi (225 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$97.02
Cost per hour:
$3166.79
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From:
Seattle (SEA)
To:
Portland (PDX)
Departure date:
25.04.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 65
Capacity:
7
$976
Distance between SEA - PDX:
140 mi (225 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$139.43
Cost per hour:
$3470.22
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From:
Seattle (SEA)
To:
Portland (PDX)
Departure date:
25.04.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 25
Capacity:
8
$763
Distance between SEA - PDX:
140 mi (225 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 15 minutes
Cost per person:
$95.31
Cost per hour:
$2911.06
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From:
Seattle (SEA)
To:
Portland (PDX)
Departure date:
25.04.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G400
Capacity:
16
$1,366
Distance between SEA - PDX:
140 mi (225 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 14 minutes
Cost per person:
$85.4
Cost per hour:
$5483.82
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From:
Seattle (SEA)
To:
Portland (PDX)
Departure date:
25.04.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 1000
Capacity:
14
$1,599
Distance between SEA - PDX:
140 mi (225 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$114.19
Cost per hour:
$5307.64
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are private jet charters that take place when an aircraft is flying without passengers or cargo, typically after completing a one-way trip. This occurs when the original passenger or cargo does not occupy the full capacity of the plane, resulting in empty seats and reduced revenue for the operator.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Seattle to Portland

Empty leg flights offer significant cost savings compared to regular private jet charters. Additionally, these flights provide flexibility in scheduling and unique travel opportunities, as you can often find discounted rates on popular routes like Seattle to Portland.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Seattle to Portland, use charter brokers or online platforms that specialize in private jet charters. Booking in advance can also increase the chances of finding available empty leg flights. Be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises, as these flights are often limited.

Popular Routes

Somewhat regular routes from Seattle to Portland that may have empty leg flights available include:

  • Monday morning departures from Seattle's Boeing Field (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Wednesday evening departures from PDX to BFI, following a typical corporate charter schedule

Airports and Terminals

The main airports handling empty leg flights from Seattle to Portland are:

  • Seattle's Boeing Field (BFI) – a popular private jet terminal
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) – serves as the primary hub for commercial and general aviation flights

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. While some routes may have more frequent empty leg flights, others might be less common due to varying flight patterns.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. You'll need to accommodate the existing flight plan and timings.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically expect savings of 50-75% off regular charter prices for private jet flights from Seattle to Portland. However, actual discounts may vary depending on the operator, aircraft type, and route specifics.