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Private Jets From Van Nuys to Shafter

42 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 2 hours 11 minutes.

Private Jet Van Nuys to Shafter, Explained

Flyte flies Van Nuys to Shafter on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 1 hour 29 minutes each way against the drive.

Cirrus Vision Jet

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

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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Van Nuys to Shafter Airports

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

VNYMITVan Nuysto Shafter Airport - Minter FieldGeneral aviation both ends42m

Van Nuys to Shafter by the Numbers

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

Flight time
42 min
Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
Distance
98 mi
85 nautical miles as the jet flies
Driving
2h 15m
110 miles by road, without stops
Time saved
1h 29m
Each way, versus driving

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Things to Do in Shafter and Van Nuys

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 the Getty Center

    Explore the stunning architecture, gardens, and art collections at this renowned museum.

  • Hike at Runyon Canyon Park

    Enjoy scenic views of Los Angeles and a popular hiking trail.

  • Tour the Warner Bros. Studio

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most famous film studios in the world.

  • Explore the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

    Discover a vast collection of art from around the world.

  • Shop at The Grove

    Experience a popular shopping and entertainment complex with a variety of stores and restaurants.

  • Relax at Venice Beach

    Enjoy the vibrant boardwalk, beach activities, and street performers.

  • Dine at a local restaurant in Sherman Oaks

    Experience diverse culinary options in this nearby neighborhood.

  • Visit the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Explore exhibits on dinosaurs, gems, and the natural world.

  • Attend a concert at the Hollywood Bowl

    Experience live music in a historic outdoor amphitheater.

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Everything you need to know about flying Van Nuys to Shafter with Flyte.

Private jet flights from Van Nuys to Shafter 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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