Private Jet Charter West Palm Beach (PBI) to Lafayette (LFT)

Fly privately from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), a 1,226 km (662 nm) flight, from 1h 47m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $8,100 all-in.

Distance: 1,226 km
Fastest: 1h 47m
From: $8,100
Non-stop sizes: 7

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Which private jet is right for West Palm Beach to Lafayette?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
2h 27m
Est. price
$12,200
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
2h 09m
Est. price
$11,400
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
2h 07m
Est. price
$15,600
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
2h 04m
Est. price
$24,200
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
2h 01m
Est. price
$22,600
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
1h 54m
Est. price
$32,900
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
3h 20m
Est. price
$8,100
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	2h 27m	Non-stop	$12,200$8,000 – $16,400	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	2h 09m	Non-stop	$11,400$7,900 – $14,900	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	2h 07m	Non-stop	$15,600$9,400 – $21,700	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	2h 04m	Non-stop	$24,200$15,500 – $32,900	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	2h 01m	Non-stop	$22,600$15,300 – $29,900	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	1h 54m	Non-stop	$32,900$22,700 – $43,100	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	3h 20m	Non-stop	$8,100$6,000 – $10,200	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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette non-stop

118 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,226 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Turboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax: 7
Time: 4h 00m
Range: 1,700km

about $10,200one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Light

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax: 5
Time: 2h 35m
Range: 2,450km

about $14,900one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Very Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax: 4
Time: 2h 41m
Range: 2,161km

about $16,400one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Midsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax: 7
Time: 2h 05m
Range: 3,150km

about $21,700one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Heavy

Cessna Citation X+

Cessna

Pax: 9
Time: 1h 53m
Range: 6,300km

about $29,900one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Super Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax: 8
Time: 2h 03m
Range: 6,075km

about $32,900one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

West Palm Beach to Lafayette in local time

Take off from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) at about 10:47 local time, after 1h 47m in the air. Lafayette is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.

Return flight: Lafayette to West Palm Beach

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West Palm Beach to Lafayette price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $7,600; August is the dearest at about $8,800.

$8.7kDec: about $8,700
$7.8kJan: about $7,800
$7.6kFeb: about $7,600
$8.0kMar: about $8,000
$8.0kApr: about $8,000
$8.0kMay: about $8,000
$8.8kJun: about $8,800
$8.8kJul: about $8,800
$8.8kAug: about $8,800
$8.0kSept: about $8,000
$8.1kOct: about $8,100

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 West Palm Beach and Lafayette

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

Departure

3,051private jets at President Donald J. Trump International Airport

Busiest on Mondays (19% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near West Palm Beach

Boca Raton Airport (BCT)34 km away1,637 jets
Witham Field (SUA)57 km away1,400 jets
Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM)49 km away128 jets
North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport22 km away30 jets

Arrival

No jets counted at LFT in the last 30 days (tracking coverage is thin in some regions).

Other private-jet airports near Lafayette

Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport27 km away3 jets

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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette on your date.

Your date

My dates are flexible

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

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

From, on Mon 23 Nov: $14,000
Empty legs, past year: 32 · listed ~4d ahead

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Private jet vs business class

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

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$3,730

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

3h 5m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

5h 4m door to door

You save 1h 59m each, 7h 56m for the group. The jet costs $2,780 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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette cost?

$8,100 – $43,100

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

Return trip from about $14,000 (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 President Donald J. Trump International Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at Lafayette Regional Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DeparturePresident Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)West Palm Beach, United States ArrivalLafayette Regional Airport (LFT)Lafayette, United States

Fastest flight time: 1h 47mUp to 19 passengers

West Palm Beach to Lafayette, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from West Palm Beach to Lafayette cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 1,226 km flight from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Lafayette (LFT) range from about $8,100 in the turboprops category to around $43,100 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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 1h 47m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly West Palm Beach to Lafayette non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,226 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from West Palm Beach to Lafayette?

Right now our empty-leg board has 15 flights leaving the West Palm Beach area and 0 arriving in the Lafayette 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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette?

About $14,000 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 West Palm Beach to Lafayette?

On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $7,600 and August about $8,800. 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 West Palm Beach?

In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI): 3,051, so PBI is the main private-jet airport for West Palm Beach. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in West Palm Beach.

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Aircraft for West Palm Beach to Lafayette

These jets can fly the 1,226 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km range Eclipse 5501,815 km range Beechjet 400A2,135 km range Hawker 850XP4,630 km range Embraer Legacy 6005,920 km range Bombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

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

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