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Private Jet Charter Qualicum Beach (XQU) to San Francisco (SFO)

Fly privately from Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), a 1,313 km (709 nm) flight, from 1h 53m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $8,400 all-in.

Distance
1,313 km
Fastest
1h 53m
From
$8,400
Non-stop sizes
7
From
To
Departure
Passengers

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Which private jet is right for Qualicum Beach to San Francisco?

  • Very Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    5-6
    Flight
    2h 36m
    Est. price
    $12,600

    e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420

  • Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-10
    Flight
    2h 16m
    Est. price
    $11,800

    e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

  • Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-9
    Flight
    2h 14m
    Est. price
    $16,000

    e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP

  • Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-12
    Flight
    2h 12m
    Est. price
    $25,000

    e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200

  • Heavy JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-16
    Flight
    2h 08m
    Est. price
    $23,400

    e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500

  • Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
    Seats
    15-19
    Flight
    2h 01m
    Est. price
    $34,100

    e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER

  • TurbopropsNon-stop
    Seats
    7-8
    Flight
    3h 33m
    Est. price
    $8,400

    e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Qualicum Beach to San Francisco non-stop

118 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,313 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.
Piper PA-31 Chieftain exteriorTurboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax
7
Time
4h 16m

about $10,500one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation I/SP exteriorLight

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax
5
Time
2h 45m

about $15,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation Mustang exteriorVery Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax
4
Time
2h 51m

about $16,800one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Rockwell Sabreliner 60 exteriorMidsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax
7
Time
2h 12m

about $22,100one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation X+ exteriorHeavy

Cessna Citation X+

Cessna

Pax
9
Time
1h 59m

about $30,700one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Hawker 4000 exteriorSuper Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax
8
Time
2h 11m

about $33,700one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Qualicum Beach to San Francisco in local time

Take off from Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at about 10:53 local time, after 1h 53m in the air. San Francisco is 1 hour behind Qualicum Beach.

Return flight: San Francisco to Qualicum Beach

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Qualicum Beach to San Francisco price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $7,900; August is the dearest at about $9,200.
  1. Dec: about $9,000
  2. Jan: about $8,100
  3. Feb: about $7,900
  4. Mar: about $8,400
  5. Apr: about $8,400
  6. May: about $8,400
  7. Jun: about $9,100
  8. Jul: about $9,200
  9. Aug: about $9,200
  10. Sept: about $8,400
  11. Oct: about $8,400

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Qualicum Beach and San Francisco

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Arrival

1,508private jets at San Francisco International Airport

Busiest on Thursdays (17% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near San Francisco

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Qualicum Beach to San Francisco on your date.

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov
$14,400
Empty legs, past year
266 · listed ~3d ahead
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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

4

Private jet

$3,830

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

3h 15m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

5h 11m door to door

You save 1h 56m each, 7h 45m for the group. The jet costs $2,880 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco cost?

$8,400 – $44,300

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

  • Return trip from about $14,800 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
  • Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
  • Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

  • Arrive at Qualicum Beach Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
  • Land at San Francisco International Airport, closer to where you are going.
  • Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.
DepartureQualicum Beach Airport (XQU)Qualicum Beach, CanadaArrivalSan Francisco International Airport (SFO)San Francisco, United States
Fastest flight time: 1h 53mUp to 19 passengers

Qualicum Beach to San Francisco, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco cost?
Estimated charter prices for the 1,313 km flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to San Francisco (SFO) range from about $8,400 in the turboprops category to around $44,300 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.
How long is the flight from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco by private jet?
Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 1h 53m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.
Which private jets can fly Qualicum Beach to San Francisco non-stop?
Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,313 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.
Can I book an empty leg from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco?
Right now our empty-leg board has 0 flights leaving the Qualicum Beach area and 22 arriving in the San Francisco area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.
How much is a return private jet from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco?
About $14,800 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.
When is the cheapest time to fly private from Qualicum Beach to San Francisco?
On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $7,900 and August about $9,200. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.
Which airport do private jets use most near San Francisco?
In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): 2,116, 49 km from SFO. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in San Francisco.

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Aircraft for Qualicum Beach to San Francisco

These jets can fly the 1,313 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km rangeEclipse 5501,815 km rangeBeechjet 400A2,135 km rangeHawker 850XP4,630 km rangeEmbraer Legacy 6005,920 km rangeBombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

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