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Private Jets From Shafter to Merced

50 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 2 hours 33 minutes.

Private Jet Shafter to Merced, Explained

Flyte flies Shafter to Merced on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 1 hour 43 minutes each way against the drive.

Cirrus Vision Jet

Cirrus Vision Jet

The most advanced personal jet in the sky.

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Garmin Autoland

Garmin Autoland

The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.

CAPS Parachute

CAPS Parachute

The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.

Private Cabin

Private Cabin

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

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Shafter to Merced Airports

The airports this route uses, with flight time and fare.

MITMCEShafter Airport - Minter Fieldto Merced Regional Macready FieldGeneral aviation both ends50m

Shafter to Merced by the Numbers

Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.

Flight time
50 min
Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
Distance
143 mi
124 nautical miles as the jet flies
Driving
2h 30m
156 miles by road, without stops
Time saved
1h 43m
Each way, versus driving

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Things to Do in Merced and Shafter

A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.

  • Visit Yosemite National Park

    Explore the stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails of one of the most famous national parks in the United States.

  • Merced National Wildlife Refuge

    Enjoy bird watching and wildlife photography at this beautiful refuge, home to a variety of migratory birds and other wildlife.

  • Castle Air Museum

    Discover a vast collection of historic aircraft and aviation artifacts at this fascinating museum.

  • Applegate Park Zoo

    A small, family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and a lovely picnic area.

  • Downtown Merced

    Explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions in the heart of Merced.

  • Merced Multicultural Arts Center

    Visit this vibrant arts center showcasing local art exhibitions, performances, and workshops.

  • 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.

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Everything you need to know about flying Shafter to Merced with Flyte.

Private jet flights from Shafter to Merced are priced per trip for the whole aircraft, up to four adults plus a child. Pick your date and passengers in the booking flow and the fare is shown before you pay. No membership required.

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