Why Houston Is a Leading Private Jet Market
As a major hub for business and energy, Houston has strong demand for private jet travel. Multiple airports offer easy access for executives, VIPs, and families across the metro.- Houston Hobby (HOU): Main private charter airport near downtown with dedicated FBOs
- George Bush Intercontinental (IAH): Ideal for international departures and global charters
- Sugar Land Regional (SGR): Convenient for Southwest Houston and West suburbs
Popular Private Jet Routes from Houston
New York, NY
- Flight Time: ~3.5 hours
- Jet Type: Super Midsize – Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign
- Purpose: Business and investor meetings
Cabo San Lucas, MX
- Flight Time: ~2.5–3 hours
- Jet Type: Midsize or Super Midsize – Hawker 800XP, Gulfstream G200
- Purpose: Family vacations, beach getaways
Las Vegas, NV
- Flight Time: ~3 hours
- Jet Type: Light or Midsize – Citation CJ3, Phenom 300
- Purpose: Weekend trips, entertainment travel
Aspen, CO
- Flight Time: ~2.5 hours
- Jet Type: Midsize – Citation XLS, Learjet 60
- Purpose: Winter travel, holiday escapes
Aircraft Available in Houston
Houston clients can charter from a large selection of luxury jets:
- Light Jets: Best for 2–6 passengers Examples: Citation CJ3, Phenom 100
- Midsize Jets: Range and comfort for longer regional trips Examples: Learjet 60, Hawker 800XP
- Super Midsize & Heavy Jets: Cross-country and international travel Examples: Challenger 350, Gulfstream G450, Falcon 2000
Houston Empty Leg Flights
Save on one-way trips with Houston empty leg flights departing daily.
- Up to 50% off standard charter rates
- Includes domestic and international routes
- Available on short notice
Why Choose Houston Jet Charter
- Access to 7,000+ certified aircraft
- Over 20 years of private charter experience
- No memberships or commitments
- Personal flight support and quote concierge
- Service from HOU, IAH, and SGR
What’s the most convenient private airport in Houston?
Hobby (HOU) is the most used private jet airport in central Houston. SGR is ideal for West Houston, while IAH handles international charters.
Do you offer private flights to Mexico?
Yes. Cabo and Cancun are among the most frequent routes, typically flown on midsize or super midsize jets.
Can I arrange same-day private flights from Houston?
Yes. With a large local fleet, most trips can be confirmed within 2–4 hours.