Private jet charter New York to Nantucket

Private Jet New York to Nantucket

210 miles (183 nm) Flight time: approximately 0h 57min

Nantucket is the summer escape of choice for New York's financial elite. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, hedge fund managers, investment bankers, and their families flock to the island's grey-shingled cottages, pristine beaches, and world-class restaurants. Commercial options are limited and often oversold during peak weekends. Private aviation is the practical lifeline for anyone who does not want to gamble on standby seats and ferry delays.

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Transworld Jets Insider Tip

Nantucket Memorial (ACK) is a small airport that gets overwhelmed during summer weekends. Friday afternoon and Sunday evening are the worst. Fly Thursday night or early Friday morning for a calm arrival. The airport has weight and noise restrictions, so light jets and turboprops are the standard. The island bans car rentals for off-island visitors during peak season, so arrange a local car service in advance.

Recommended Aircraft for New York to Nantucket

Our brokers can arrange any of these aircraft for this route. Flight time: approximately 0h 57min.

Gulfstream G800

Ultra Long Range

Gulfstream G700

Ultra Long Range

Gulfstream G500

Heavy Jets

Bombardier Global 5500

Heavy Jets

Gulfstream G280

Super Mid Size Jets

Bombardier Challenger 3500

Super Mid Size Jets

Best Airports for Private Jets Between New York and Nantucket

Departure: New York Airports

Teterboro Airport

TEB

Teterboro. The standard NYC departure for Nantucket summer trips. 50-minute flight over Long Island Sound.

Westchester County Airport

HPN

Westchester County. Preferred by Connecticut and Westchester residents heading to the island.

Arrival: Nantucket Airports

Nantucket Memorial Airport

ACK

Nantucket Memorial Airport. The island's only airport. Small but efficient for private aviation. Weight restrictions apply for larger aircraft.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a private jet from New York to Nantucket?

This short route keeps charter costs very accessible. Given the 50-minute flight time, turboprops and light jets offer the best value. Smaller aircraft are ideal for this distance. Contact our team at (888) 997-5387 for summer season availability and rates.

Can a heavy jet land at Nantucket?

The airport can handle mid-size jets, but large cabin and heavy jets face weight restrictions and may require special approval. Light jets and turboprops are the standard. Discuss your aircraft preferences with our team to confirm compatibility.

When is peak season for New York to Nantucket?

Memorial Day through Labor Day, with the busiest weekends being Fourth of July and mid-August. Friday afternoon departures from New York and Sunday evening returns are the most congested slots. Booking 2-3 weeks ahead during peak summer is strongly recommended.

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Route Details

Distance: 183 nm
Distance (miles): 210 mi
Flight Time: 0h 57min
Origin: New York, New York
Destination: Nantucket, Massachusetts