Private Jets From Ely to Shafter
1 hour 27 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 8 hours.
Private Jet Ely to Shafter, Explained
Flyte flies Ely to Shafter on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 7 hours each way against the drive.

Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
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Hundreds of routes across the Northeast and beyond.

Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.

CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.

Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.

On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
Ely to Shafter Airports
The airports this route uses, with flight time and fare.
Ely to Shafter by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 1h 27m
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 354 mi
- 308 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 9h
- 547 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 7h 16m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Shafter and Ely
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Visit the Minter Field Air Museum
Explore the rich aviation history of the area with exhibits and vintage aircraft.
Explore the Shafter Historical Museum
Learn about the local history and culture through various artifacts and displays.
Enjoy a day at the Shafter Recreation and Park District
Relax and enjoy outdoor activities in the local parks and recreational areas.
Take a tour of local farms
Experience the agricultural heritage of Shafter with guided tours of local farms.
Visit the nearby city of Bakersfield
Explore the larger city nearby for more dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Wine tasting at local vineyards
Sample local wines and enjoy the scenic views at nearby vineyards.
Visit Great Basin National Park
Explore stunning landscapes, ancient bristlecone pines, and Lehman Caves.
Tour the Nevada Northern Railway Museum
Experience historic train rides and learn about the region's railway history.
Explore Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
Discover beehive-shaped charcoal ovens and enjoy hiking trails.
Visit Ely Renaissance Village
Stroll through historic buildings and learn about Ely's cultural heritage.
Hike in Cave Lake State Park
Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping in a scenic setting.
Discover the Ely Art Bank
View local art exhibits in a historic bank building.
Attend the Ely Film Festival
Experience local and independent films at this annual event.
Explore Garnet Hill
Search for garnets and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Visit the White Pine Public Museum
Learn about the history and culture of White Pine County.
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