Where do they come from?
An aircraft drops its passengers and returns to base, or goes to pick up the next client, with no passengers. That trip is an empty leg.
Advantages
- A reduced rate compared to a normal charter.
- Sometimes interesting routes between major cities.
Limits
- Dates, times and route are imposed, not chosen.
- Availability changes daily and can disappear fast.
- The flight can be changed or cancelled if the aircraft changes mission.
How to find them
See our empty legs page or tell us your route and dates: we search for you.
FAQ
Are empty legs always cheaper?
Usually yes, but it depends on availability and route.
Can I book ahead?
Only when the offer exists, often shortly before the flight.
Can I choose my time?
No, the time is the aircraft’s.