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Explore why more San Diego travelers are choosing private jets for the 2025 holiday season.

From mountain getaways to tropical escapes, private jet travel from San Diego is surging this holiday season. Learn key trends and top routes for Q4 2025.

Holiday Travel by Private Jet from San Diego – What to Expect in Q4 2025

The 2025 holiday season in San Diego is shaping up to be one of the busiest ever for private aviation. Whether escaping to a snow-covered chalet or heading to a beachfront resort, private jet charters offer unmatched comfort and flexibility during peak travel times.

Top Holiday Charter Routes from San Diego

Popular holiday routes from San Diego include:

  • San Diego to Aspen, Vail, and Lake Tahoe for skiing vacations
  • San Diego to Cabo, Tulum, and Palm Beach for warm-weather retreats
  • San Diego to New York, Chicago, and Dallas for family gatherings

Private Jet Benefits During the Holidays

Travelers are increasingly avoiding commercial airports and opting for private FBOs such as Atlantic Aviation at KSAN or McClellan-Palomar (CRQ) in Carlsbad. These provide expedited service, luxury lounges, and minimal crowds—ideal for the holiday rush.

When to Book

Holiday travel windows fill up quickly. Booking 30 to 60 days ahead is recommended, especially for peak dates around Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve. Last-minute options are available, but rates and aircraft choice may be limited.

Most Requested Jets from San Diego

For short hops to nearby vacation spots, light jets like the Phenom 100 and Citation CJ3 are popular. For longer-range comfort, midsize and super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 300 and Citation Sovereign are frequently requested.

2025 Trends in San Diego Private Jet Travel

More families are opting for private charter, often pooling with friends or using jet card hours. Business travelers are also combining work with holiday breaks, flying out after meetings to vacation destinations.

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