Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Nantucket ➔ Fort Lauderdale
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,120 km
Average flight time
~5h 01m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Nantucket and Fort Lauderdale aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector KACK – KFXE is 1,914 km of direct routing, flown in 2h32 on a Falcon 2000LXS. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Nantucket. On this short sector a Falcon 2000LXS is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Nantucket Memorial (KACK)
On the departure side, Nantucket Memorial (KACK) serves Nantucket from 41.25°N / 70.06°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Nantucket Shuttle FBO; 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Sconset / Madaket.
Fort Lauderdale Executive (KFXE)
Fort Lauderdale Executive (KFXE / FXE) is a major business field at 26.20°N / 80.17°W, USA. Runway: 1832 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Sheltair FXE. Helicopter link: Las Olas / Boca Raton.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,914 km · 1,033 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h32
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Nantucket Shuttle FBO — Nantucket Memorial (KACK / ACK)
- Arrival FBO
- Sheltair FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive (KFXE / FXE)
- Departure runway
- 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 1832 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Las Olas / Boca Raton
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Nantucket to Fort Lauderdale?
About 2h32 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,914 km great-circle between KACK and KFXE.
Which aircraft suits Nantucket → Fort Lauderdale?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1832 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Nantucket Memorial?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Nantucket Shuttle FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.