Jackson Hole Airport
KJAC, Jackson, WY
- Longest runway
- 01/19 (6,300 ft)
- FBOs
- 1
About 9 miles to the town of Jackson and 20 miles to Teton Village
Jackson Hole airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole Airport is the only commercial airport inside a US national park, with the Tetons rising behind the runway.
- Main airport
- JAC / KJAC
- Elevation
- 6,451 ft
- Longest runway
- 01/19 (6,300 ft)
- Customs
- Confirmed with your quote
Flying Private to Jackson Hole
The airport sits at about 6,450 feet, about nine miles from the town of Jackson and 20 miles from Teton Village. Its 6,300-foot runway and high elevation affect how far larger jets can fly out, especially on warm days.
Winter is ski season; summer brings Grand Teton and Yellowstone visitors.
Planning a trip? See our private jet fishing trips and private jet ski trips guides.
Jackson Hole Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Before You Book Jackson Hole
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
High Elevation
Larger jets may need to carry less fuel on departure, which can mean a fuel stop on long trips.
Noise Rules
Jackson Hole has strict noise-abatement procedures, and operators plan arrivals and departures around them.
When Demand Peaks in Jackson Hole
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- December to March
- Ski season, with holiday weeks the busiest.
- June to September
- National park season and the busiest time for ramp space.
Flight Times and Prices to Jackson Hole
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to JAC for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,871 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 35 min$25,000–$31,500 | 4 hr 15 min$39,000–$60,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 771 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 55 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 2,098 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 40 min$42,500–$65,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,056 mi | 2 hr 45 min$12,100–$17,600 | 2 hr 40 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,170 mi | 3 hr 5 min$13,600–$19,700 | 3 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,287 mi | 3 hr 20 min$14,400–$21,000 | 3 hr 10 min$17,400–$22,500 | 3 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 736 mi | 1 hr 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 570 mi | 1 hr 35 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Route Guides
Private Jet Chicago to Jackson Hole
PWKChicago
JACJackson Hole
- Light jet
- 3 hr 5 min
- Midsize jet
- 2 hr 55 min
- One way from
- $13,500
Private Jet New York to Jackson Hole
TEBNew York
JACJackson Hole
- Midsize jet
- 4 hr 35 min
- Super-midsize jet
- 4 hr 20 min
- One way from
- $25,000
Best Aircraft for Jackson Hole
Light and midsize jets are the most common choice. For longer trips, a super-midsize with good high-altitude performance works best.
Jackson Hole Private Jet Questions
How far is Jackson Hole Airport from Teton Village?
About 20 miles, roughly 30 minutes by car.
Can I fly nonstop from New York to Jackson Hole?
Yes, in a super-midsize or larger jet, though warm days and the high elevation can limit the return leg.
