Private Jet from San Francisco to Cabo

Private Jet Charter San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas
Charter a private jet from San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas and escape the Bay Area in under three hours. Northern California to the tip of Baja is a straight shot down the coast – no connections, no customs queues, and no losing half your day to airline schedules that don't match your plans.
Global Charter provides comprehensive private jet service from San Francisco to Cabo. We source aircraft appropriate for the distance and your group, handle all cross-border clearances and Mexican documentation, coordinate private FBO handling, and ensure your ground logistics are confirmed before you depart. The Sea of Cortez is closer than you think.
How Much is a Private Jet from San Francisco to Cabo?
Rates for private jet charter to Cabo San Lucas from San Francisco depend on your selected aircraft type and travel dates. Estimated one-way pricing by aircraft category includes:
- Light Jet: $19,100
- Super Light Jet: $19,600
- Midsize Jet: $23,400
Global Charter uses real-time market data to provide accurate quotes based on current aircraft availability.
These estimates are for one-way travel and subject to change based on aircraft availability, repositioning, and operator terms.
Best Airports in San Francisco for Private Jet Charter
San Francisco is served by multiple airports for private jet travel:
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO): Located approximately 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco, the largest airport in the Bay Area featuring dedicated FBO services with 24-hour operations.
- Oakland International Airport (OAK): Situated approximately 12 miles from San Francisco across the bay, offering reduced landing fees and multiple FBO facilities as a preferred option for business jets.
- San Jose International Airport (SJC): Located approximately 45 miles southeast of San Francisco in the heart of Silicon Valley, featuring two FBO facilities with convenient access to tech hubs.
- Hayward Executive Airport (HWD): Located in the East Bay, catering to general aviation and private jet charters with a quieter, more discreet arrival experience.
For a closer look, consider reading our dedicated blog breaking down the best private jet airports in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Best Airports in Cabo for Private Jet Charter
Cabo San Lucas is served by two airports catering to private jet travellers:
- Cabo San Lucas International Airport (CSL): Located approximately 6 miles from central Cabo San Lucas and serves primarily private jets and charter flights, offering expedited service with less congestion.
- Los Cabos International Airport (SJD): The larger facility, located approximately 30 miles from Cabo San Lucas in San Jose del Cabo, accommodates both commercial and private aviation with modern FBO facilities including the PrimeSky Executive Private Terminal.

Popular Aircraft for San Francisco to Cabo Charter Flights
With a global network exceeding 15,000 private jets, we identify the optimal aircraft for your San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas escape. This roughly 3-hour coastal route is frequently operated with:
- Super Light Jets – Citation CJ3, Phenom 300: Accommodates up to 8 passengers comfortably, delivering reliable performance at competitive pricing for this mid-range sector.
- Midsize Jets – Hawker 800XP, Citation Sovereign: Features stand-up cabin height and enhanced luggage capacity, making it a strong choice for leisure travelers with golf clubs or dive gear.
- Super Midsize Jets – Challenger 350, Praetor 600: Combines spacious interiors with premium amenities, ideal for groups seeking maximum comfort and onboard service on the journey south.
Your final aircraft will be selected according to travel party size, baggage volume, comfort priorities, and available budget. Connect with our team for personalized options and real-time availability.
Why Fly with Global Charter?
As a brokerage with on-the-ground presence in California, Global Charter combines Bay Area market knowledge with extensive Baja corridor experience, ensuring smooth operations from departure through arrival.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Privately Owned Brokerage – Our sole focus is serving your best interests, with no external shareholders or ownership conflicts.
- Rigorous Safety Standards – We partner only with operators who meet the highest third‑party safety and maintenance audits.
- Seasoned Charter Brokers – Our team averages over a decade in private aviation, ensuring every route is expertly negotiated and precisely matched to your needs.
- Dedicated Operations Team – Available 24/7 to oversee your itinerary, coordinate logistics, and resolve any issues before they reach you.
- Carbon‑Offset Commitment – Choose to offset your flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel and marine restoration, with post-flight reporting available.
Request a quote for your San Francisco to Cabo charter flights and secure the best rates today.