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Luxury private aviation to, from, and within the Central Texas area. Serving Austin-Bergstrom (AUS), Austin Executive (EDC), and all Austin airports since 1979.
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Discover the advantage of working with a dedicated travel management team committed to your safety, comfort, and success.
Since 1979, we've navigated the complexities of global travel. Trust our legacy of experience to manage your journey flawlessly, anticipating challenges before they arise.
You are more than a reservation. You receive a dedicated travel advisor who understands your preferences and anticipates your needs, crafting truly personalized experiences.
Travel with complete peace of mind. Our global support team is available 24/7/365 to assist with any changes or disruptions, no matter where you are in the world.
Our elite partnerships with the world's leading airlines, hotels, and operators grant you access to exclusive rates, upgrades, and amenities unavailable to the public.
Charter a private jet to Austin with Travel King International and arrive directly in the heart of “Silicon Hills” and the Live Music Capital of the World. Austin has transcended its college-town roots to become a global epicenter for tech innovation, Formula 1 racing, and high-stakes entrepreneurship. Whether you are closing a deal on Congress Avenue, attending South by Southwest (SXSW), or heading trackside at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), our local expertise ensures you bypass the crowds and land with precision.
While commercial traffic bottlenecks at the main terminal, Travel King International clients enjoy a different Austin. We prioritize arrivals at Austin Executive (EDC) or the private South Terminal at Bergstrom (AUS), placing you minutes from the action. Our local presence at 401 Congress Avenue gives us a strategic edge—we understand the unique logistics of the city, from securing scarce hangar space during F1 weekend to arranging discreet transport to the Texas Hill Country. We don’t just book your flight; we orchestrate your arrival.
The cost to charter a private jet to Austin depends heavily on your aircraft choice and departure point. A light jet from Houston (Hobby) can cost as little as $5,000 to $7,000 for a quick 45-minute hop. However, for transcontinental flights, performance is key.
Clients flying from New York (Teterboro) typically choose a Midsize or Super Midsize jet to ensure a non-stop connection. Prices for this 4-hour route generally range from $28,000 to $35,000. This class of aircraft provides the necessary range and luggage capacity for executive teams.
For the “Tech Shuttle” route from San Francisco or San Jose, a Super Midsize jet is recommended to combat headwinds comfortably. Expect a charter price between $32,000 and $42,000 for this 3.5 to 4-hour flight. Below are the estimated market rates for 2025.
| Destination / Origin | Aircraft Class | Flight Time | Est. Price (One-Way) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | Midsize Jet | 4h 00m | $28,000 – $35,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | Super Midsize | 2h 45m | $25,000 – $32,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | Light Jet | 2h 30m | $12,000 – $16,000 |
| Denver (APA) | Light Jet | 2h 00m | $9,500 – $12,500 |
| Aircraft Category | Hourly Rate (Est.) | Popular Models |
|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | $1,700 – $2,800 | King Air 200, Pilatus PC-12 |
| Light Jet | $5,800 – $7,500 | Citation CJ3, Phenom 300 |
| Midsize Jet | $6,500 – $8,200 | Hawker 900XP, Learjet 60 |
| Super Midsize | $8,200 – $11,500 | Challenger 350, Citation X |
| Heavy Jet | $12,000 – $17,000+ | Gulfstream G-IVSP, Global 5000 |
Empty Leg Flights to Austin: With Austin’s booming tech sector and event calendar, one-way flights are common, creating frequent empty leg opportunities. If your schedule is flexible, you could secure a private flight to Austin for up to 50% off standard charter rates.
FAQ
Common questions about chartering a private jet to and from Austin
Private jet charter costs from Austin depend on aircraft size, destination, and availability. As a general guide, hourly rates start around $3,300–$4,400 for very light jets, $4,500–$6,500 for light jets, $5,500–$8,000 for midsize jets, $7,000–$9,500 for super midsize jets, and $9,000–$16,000+ for heavy and ultra long range jets. One-way pricing is available on most routes, and empty leg flights can reduce costs by 25–75% when available. Contact Travel King for a personalized quote based on your specific route, passenger count, and aircraft preference — quotes are complimentary and typically delivered within 30 minutes.
While we recommend booking 48–72 hours in advance to secure the best aircraft selection and pricing, Travel King can arrange private jet charters with as little as 4–6 hours notice on most domestic routes. Last-minute availability depends on aircraft positioning in your area. For peak travel periods — including major holidays, large sporting events, and industry conferences — we recommend booking 1–2 weeks ahead. International charters may require additional lead time for overflight permits and customs coordination. Our aviation advisors are available 24/7 at +1 512-580-9065 to assist with urgent requests.
Work with a broker that independently verifies operator safety credentials before every flight. Travel King only sources aircraft from operators holding ARGUS Gold or Platinum ratings, Wyvern Wingman certification, or IS-BAO registration — standards that fewer than 15% of U.S. charter operators meet. Every flight is reviewed for pilot experience, aircraft maintenance history, and insurance coverage before we present it to you. We have maintained a perfect safety record across 45+ years of operation. Unlike booking platforms that allow unvetted operators, Travel King’s dedicated aviation advisors personally audit each aircraft assignment.
Jet cards require purchasing prepaid flight hours (typically 25+ hours at $5,000–$15,000/hour depending on aircraft class) with fixed rates but annual commitments. Fractional ownership means buying a share of a specific aircraft ($500,000+) with guaranteed access but monthly management fees and multi-year contracts. On-demand charter — Travel King’s specialty — lets you book any aircraft, any time, with no membership, no upfront commitment, and no monthly fees. You pay only when you fly. On-demand charter is ideal if you fly fewer than 50 hours per year or want flexibility to choose different aircraft sizes for different trips.
Yes. One of the biggest advantages of private jet charter is that your pets fly in the cabin with you — not in cargo. There are no breed restrictions, no carrier size limits, and no additional pet fees on most charter flights. Your pet can sit beside you, move freely in the cabin, and travel stress-free. Travel King can arrange pet-friendly ground transportation and accommodations at your destination as part of our concierge service. We recommend mentioning pets when requesting your quote so we can ensure the selected aircraft and operator accommodate animals.
Austin offers four primary airports for private jet travel, each with distinct advantages. Austin Executive Airport (EDC) is the top choice for most private flyers — it is located just 15 minutes northeast of downtown, features a state-of-the-art Henriksen Jet Center, and guarantees no commercial airline congestion. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is situated just southeast of the city and is best for travelers connecting to international commercial flights or utilizing its multiple large FBOs and executive terminals. Georgetown Executive Airport (GTU) is ideal for passengers in the rapidly expanding northern suburbs, including Round Rock and Cedar Park, offering a highly efficient arrival and departure experience. San Marcos Regional Airport (HYI) serves travelers heading to the southern Hill Country, providing a relaxed, uncongested alternative along the I-35 corridor.
The busiest private jet routes from Austin include Aspen (approximately 2 hours, from $18,000 one-way on a light jet), Las Vegas (approximately 2.5 hours, from $17,000), South Florida including Miami and Palm Beach (approximately 2.5 hours, from $19,000), New York/Teterboro (approximately 3.5 hours, from $22,000), and Cabo San Lucas (approximately 2.5 hours, from $18,000). Empty leg flights are frequently available on these high-traffic corridors — Austin to Aspen repositioning flights are highly common during peak travel seasons, and Texas Triangle (Austin, Dallas, Houston) positioning happens daily. Contact Travel King for current availability and empty leg pricing.
Unlike national brokers operating from a single call center, our team has direct relationships with local FBOs at EDC, AUS, GTU, and HYI, real-time knowledge of aircraft positioning in the Texas region, and the ability to coordinate same-day ground transportation, catering, and hotel accommodations through our full-service travel division. With 45+ years in the travel industry since 1979, ARGUS-verified operator sourcing, and 24/7 availability, Travel King combines local expertise with global reach. We are members of NBAA, ARC, GBTA, and ASTA.

Austin is a city of distinct neighborhoods. Explore the boutique shops of South Congress (SoCo), catch a show at the Moody Theater (home of Austin City Limits), or experience world-class racing at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA). For a quieter escape, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center offers a stunning look at the Texas Hill Country flora.
Austin features a subtropical climate. Summers are hot, often exceeding 95°F, making early morning or late evening flights preferable. Winters are mild and pleasant. Spring and Fall are the peak seasons for events, offering perfect outdoor weather.
We partner exclusively with ARGUS Platinum/Gold and Wyvern Wingman certified operators—the highest safety ratings in private aviation. Every aircraft, pilot, and flight crew must meet or exceed these rigorous third-party auditing standards before you ever step on board.
No hidden fees, no repositioning surprises. We provide detailed, itemized quotes that include all costs: aircraft, crew, fuel, landing fees, handling, and premium catering. Our decades of industry relationships guarantee competitive global rates without sacrificing luxury.
When you call Travel King International, a dedicated aviation expert answers—never a chatbot or an overseas call center. Our operations team is available around the clock to handle last-minute itinerary changes, weather routing, and immediate dispatch requests.
Fast, responsive service when time is your most valuable asset. We deliver accurate charter quotes within 30 minutes during business hours. For emergency or urgent travel, we can have a flight crew ready and an aircraft "wheels up" with just 2 to 3 hours' notice.
We are more than just a jet broker; we are a full-service luxury travel agency established in 1979. We seamlessly coordinate your tarmac-side ground transportation, five-star hotel accommodations, exclusive dining reservations, and global concierge services.
Fly without the burden of jet cards, long-term commitments, or minimum flight hours. You pay only for the flights you take. Enjoy on-demand access to a global fleet of over 4,000 aircraft without ever being locked into a single company's limited inventory.
Austin is a major hub for private aviation, creating frequent empty leg opportunities every week. Empty legs occur when an aircraft needs to reposition to Austin for its next charter, or return to its home base after dropping off passengers in the area.
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Empty leg flights can save you 25-50% off standard charter rates, but they require flexibility. Because these flights are bound to strict repositioning schedules, departure times (usually +/- 2 hours) and dates (usually +/- 1 day) are subject to change based on the primary charter's activity.
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