Aerial view of downtown Scottsdale, Arizona (pop. 241,361), viewed from Camelback Mountain in 2026.

Private Jet from San Francisco to Scottsdale

Bay Area travelers heading to Scottsdale and Phoenix for golf, spring training and winter sun.

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San Francisco to Scottsdale by Jet Size

SFO to SDL is 649 statute miles (564 nautical). Showing aircraft that fly it nonstop. Estimates exclude taxes, fees and repositioning.

Jet sizeSeatsTimeOne way, estimated
Turboprop6–82 hr 15 min$9,000–$14,000
Very light jet4–51 hr 50 mindaily minimum$9,000–$14,000
Light jet5–71 hr 40 mindaily minimum$10,900–$15,900
Midsize jet7–91 hr 35 mindaily minimum$16,600–$21,500
Super-midsize jet8–101 hr 30 mindaily minimum$20,500–$31,000
Heavy jet10–161 hr 30 mindaily minimum$36,500–$56,000
Ultra-long-range jet12–191 hr 30 mindaily minimum$49,500–$86,500

Tips for This Route

Spring Training

Giants spring training in Scottsdale brings a wave of Bay Area traffic every March.

Short Enough for Light Jets

Light jets fly it nonstop, which keeps golf weekends economical for small groups.

Departure and Arrival Airports

Other options: Oakland (OAK) or San Jose (SJC) instead of SFO; Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) or Deer Valley (DVT) instead of Scottsdale.

Departure

SFO San Francisco International Airport

About 13 miles to downtown San Francisco

Customs: Available on field

SFO airport guide

San Francisco to Scottsdale Questions

How long is a private flight from San Francisco to Scottsdale?

About 2 hr 15 min in a turboprop and about 1 hr 30 min in an ultra-long-range jet, from takeoff to landing.

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

Estimates start at about $9,000 to $14,000 one way in a turboprop, before taxes, fees and repositioning. Larger jets cost more; see the table above for every size. Your quote shows the exact price for your dates.

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