Empty Leg Flights to Mexico —
Private Jet Charters at 30–75% Off.

You can request a charter by contacting our team with your route, dates, passenger count, and any specific requirements. For empty legs, browse the current availability above and submit the inquiry form. For on-demand charters, we'll source suitable aircraft for your itinerary and provide a tailored quote within hours. To get the most accurate quote, share your departure and arrival airports, preferred date and time, passenger count, luggage, whether pets will travel, catering preferences, and whether the flight is one-way, return, or multi-leg.

We recommend booking at least 48 hours before your preferred departure where possible — this gives us the widest aircraft choice, better airport slot availability, and time to confirm details for a smooth journey. That said, private aviation is built for flexibility: same-day departures can often be coordinated, sometimes within two hours, subject to aircraft availability, crew readiness, airport hours, weather, permissions, and passenger documentation. If your dates are already known, booking early typically gives you more aircraft options, better timing flexibility, and often more competitive pricing.

An empty leg is a one-way private jet flight that an operator already needs to fly with no passengers — typically because a previous client booked one direction only, and the aircraft needs to be repositioned. Selling that empty leg at a steep discount lets the operator offset the cost of an otherwise uncovered flight, which is why empty leg pricing typically runs 30–75% below standard charter rates for the same aircraft.

Industry-typical savings on an empty leg run from about 30% on competitive routes (LA–Cabo on a Friday) to 75% on opportunistic mid-week repositioning flights. A LAX–Cabo private jet charter typically prices around $25,000–$30,000; the same aircraft as an empty leg often clears $8,000–$18,000 depending on the date and operator.

Both. Empty legs are listed on this page every fortnight as Farringdon Jets releases them — flights already scheduled to operate without passengers, available at 30–75% off standard rates. For on-demand charters where you choose your own dates and route, we'll first check whether a suitable empty leg covers your trip before quoting a standard charter. Empty legs offer excellent value but have less timing flexibility; standard charters give you full control.

Empty legs are subject to the operator's primary client. If that client cancels, modifies, or reschedules their original flight, the empty leg can be cancelled or shifted. We always disclose this when you inquire. For high-stakes travel — weddings, surgeries, time-critical commitments — a standard charter is more dependable. For flexible travelers who can shift a day or two, empty legs deliver remarkable value.

Yes, this is one of the highest-leverage things we do. Send us your origin, preferred destination, and a date range with flexibility (e.g. "first week of June ±3 days"). We'll watch the Farringdon weekly releases and alert you the moment a fitting empty leg surfaces. Most of our bookings come from this kind of opportunistic match.

Same business day in most cases. Empty legs move quickly — we work directly with Farringdon Jets to lock the flight while we hold it for you. If you inquire outside business hours we'll confirm by the next morning Pacific time.

The flight itself, all crew costs, onboard catering, landing fees, federal taxes, fuel surcharges, and handling fees. Ground transportation to the FBO, additional catering upgrades, and trip insurance are quoted separately. Everything is itemized in your confirmation.

Payment is accepted by wire transfer or card. Cleared funds are required before the flight takes place. If you operate in USDT or USDC, we can facilitate the transaction through a recommended third-party broker and provide the details at the time of booking.

Yes. Once we understand your route, distance, passenger count, luggage requirements, airport access, and preferred level of onboard comfort, we'll recommend the most suitable and cost-effective aircraft. A short regional flight may be best on a light jet; a longer journey or larger group may need a midsize, super-midsize, or long-range aircraft. If you have a preferred aircraft type, cabin layout, or luggage capacity in mind, let us know when requesting your quote.

Luggage allowance depends on the aircraft's hold capacity, cabin configuration, and overall weight limits. When requesting your quote, tell us how many bags you expect to bring — we'll factor that into the aircraft recommendation and confirm the right jet for your route, group size, and luggage needs. Sharing accurate luggage details early prevents last-minute issues and ensures the aircraft selected is appropriate for your journey.

Most standard jets seat up to 14 passengers. Larger groups can be accommodated, though this may require repositioning a suitable aircraft from another location. For empty legs specifically, the passenger count on each flight is a hard limit set by the aircraft and operator — if you need a different size, we can run a standard charter quote in parallel.

Yes — we understand travel plans can change, particularly when coordinating flights with wider travel arrangements. Where possible we'll adjust passenger numbers, departure times, destination airports, catering, or luggage requirements after confirmation. Changes remain subject to aircraft availability, crew duty limits, airport permissions, slot availability, and operator approval. If a requested change affects the route, aircraft, timings, or operating costs, we'll confirm any price difference before proceeding.

After you move forward with the quote, we'll issue the charter agreement for signature and provide payment details. Once we receive the signed agreement and cleared funds, we'll request the passenger and travel documentation required for your flight. Before you travel, you'll receive a detailed trip sheet with everything you need for the day — FBO details, key contact numbers, aircraft information, and crew details.

15–30 minutes before scheduled departure is standard. There are no security lines, no boarding queue, no gate to find. Drive directly to the FBO, hand off your luggage to ground crew, walk onto the aircraft. For international flights to Mexico, allow an additional 15 minutes for customs paperwork on departure.

Private jet charter offers far more flexibility than commercial travel, but same-day changes still depend on aircraft availability, crew duty hours, airport slots, weather, and destination permissions. If you need to adjust departure time, passenger details, or routing on the day of travel, contact us as soon as possible. We'll work with the operator to accommodate the change wherever practical and confirm any impact on timing or cost before proceeding.

Yes — pets are welcome on most private jet charters and can usually travel in the cabin with you, not in the hold. This makes private aviation far more comfortable for pets, especially on longer journeys or for animals that find commercial travel stressful. Tell us at the time of inquiry if you'll travel with a pet, including type, breed, size, and weight, so we can confirm aircraft options and brief the operator. Pet travel requirements vary by destination — vaccination records, microchip details, pet passports, health certificates, or import permits may be needed. Raise this as early as possible so everything can be checked before departure.

Customs and immigration on private flights are typically handled in a quieter and more efficient way than commercial travel. Depending on the airport and destination, checks may be completed planeside, in a private terminal, or in a dedicated arrivals facility. Passengers are still responsible for ensuring they have the correct travel documents — we recommend checking visa requirements well in advance and confirming that any visa, travel authorization, passport validity, or entry documentation is valid for the full dates of travel. Many destinations require your passport to be valid for at least six months from the date of travel, so this should be checked before confirming your flight.

Yes — and for many travelers, it's substantially more discreet than commercial travel. Private aviation routes you through FBOs (Fixed-Base Operators) rather than public terminals. Customs and immigration are processed planeside. Your luggage is moved directly to your ground transport without a public baggage claim. For travelers wanting additional discretion or executive protection, our team can coordinate with vetted Mexico-based security partners in every region we serve.

Yes — and most of our jet bookings come bundled with one of our villas in Cabo, Punta Mita, Puerto Vallarta, or the Riviera Maya. Submit your inquiry with your destination and dates and we'll prepare both the flight and a curated villa shortlist. One reservation, one team.

Yes — secure ground transport and close protection officers can be arranged on request. Our team coordinates with vetted Mexico-based security partners in every region we serve, including armored ground transport, vetted drivers, and on-property staff.

Yes. Aircraft can be arranged for evacuation, crisis, or urgent travel situations — including security emergencies, political or civil instability, medical emergencies, natural disasters, or severe weather events. Examples include violent crime escalation, kidnap or extortion threats, regional security breakdown, civil unrest, evacuation to a location with advanced medical facilities, relocation from remote areas where adequate care is unavailable, and hurricane, flood, or wildfire evacuations. To request a quote, share your departure airport, destination, preferred dates/times, passenger count, luggage requirements, and any special requests.

Yes. Outbound empty legs from Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico City, and Cancún surface regularly — typically heading to Texas, California, or East Coast hubs after a primary client has flown one-way down. Check the outbound sections on this page or join our weekly alerts to be notified when one matches your route.