Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Nantucket ➔ Houston
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,870 km
Average flight time
~8h 23m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Nantucket and Houston 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
Nantucket → Houston: 2,609 km, 3h20 block time, departing Nantucket Memorial (KACK) and arriving William P. Hobby (KHOU). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Nantucket. A helicopter connection to River Oaks / Galleria can be added to the quote.
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.
William P. Hobby (KHOU)
On the arrival side, William P. Hobby (KHOU) serves Houston from 29.65°N / 95.28°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Atlantic Aviation Hobby; 2317 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to River Oaks / Galleria.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,609 km · 1,409 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h20
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Nantucket Shuttle FBO — Nantucket Memorial (KACK / ACK)
- Arrival FBO
- Atlantic Aviation Hobby — William P. Hobby (KHOU / HOU)
- Departure runway
- 1981 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 2317 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- River Oaks / Galleria
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 Houston?
About 3h20 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,609 km great-circle between KACK and KHOU.
Which aircraft suits Nantucket → Houston?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2317 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.