A view of Coast Guard Station Brant Point from Nantucket Harbor.

Private Jet Charter to Nantucket

Nantucket Memorial is one of the busiest airports in New England in summer, about 10 minutes from town.

Main airport
ACK / KACK
Elevation
47 ft
Longest runway
06/24 (6,303 ft)
Customs
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Flying Private to Nantucket

The airport’s 6,300-foot runway suits jets up to super-midsize. Summer weekends bring heavy private traffic from New York and Boston.

Fog can roll in quickly, especially in late spring and early summer.

Nantucket 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 Nantucket

The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.

Fog

Fog is common and can delay or divert flights; we plan backups with you.

Parking

Ramp space is limited in summer; drop-and-go is common.

When Demand Peaks in Nantucket

Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.

Late June to Labor Day
Peak season; Friday arrivals and Sunday departures book first.
Early December
The Christmas Stroll.

Flight Times and Prices to Nantucket

Estimated one-way flight times and prices to ACK for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip

FromDistanceLight jetMidsize jetHeavy jet
New York (TEB)211 mi45 min$10,900–$15,90045 min$16,600–$21,50045 min$36,500–$56,000
Los Angeles (VNY)2,656 miNeeds fuel stopNeeds fuel stop5 hr 10 min$47,500–$72,500
Miami (OPF)1,211 mi2 hr 55 min$12,600–$18,3002 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,5002 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000
Dallas (DAL)1,579 mi3 hr 35 min$15,500–$22,5003 hr 25 min$18,800–$24,0003 hr 15 min$36,500–$56,000
Chicago (MDW)915 mi2 hr 10 min$10,900–$15,9002 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,5002 hr$36,500–$56,000
Houston (HOU)1,621 mi3 hr 40 min$16,000–$23,0003 hr 30 min$19,400–$24,5003 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000
San Francisco (SFO)2,761 miNeeds fuel stopNeeds fuel stop5 hr 20 min$49,000–$75,500
Las Vegas (LAS)2,432 miNeeds fuel stopNeeds fuel stop4 hr 45 min$44,000–$67,000

Route Guides

Best Aircraft for Nantucket

Light jets and turboprops fly from New York and Boston in about an hour; super-midsize jets fly from Florida.

Nantucket Private Jet Questions

How long is a private flight from New York to Nantucket?

About 45 min from Teterboro in a light jet.

Does fog affect flights to Nantucket?

Yes, often in late spring and early summer. Operators plan alternates such as Hyannis or Martha’s Vineyard.