Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 Charter Guide
See cabin details, range, pricing, and book with FlyRoving for business or leisure regional flights.
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Key Points: Why Charter the Cirrus Vision Jet SF50?
- Rather than two engines, enjoy the efficiency and cost savings of one engine.
- Ideal for regional trips that are between 500-1,200 nautical miles.
- A parachute system called Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) for enhanced safety.
- Compact and accessible to runways less than 3,500ft.
Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 Introduction
If you ever see an egg-shaped aircraft with just one engine on the top, odds are it is a Cirrus Vision SF50. Popular for short hops or routes such as Los Angeles to Napa, Miami to the Bahamas, or Dallas to Aspen, the Cirrus Vision Jet is an accessible light jet for families and business executives, especially if they are comfortable flying the aircraft themselves.
Joel, here at FlyRoving, is excited to share details on chartering a Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, and why it is a great option for your regional trips.
Cirrus Vision Jet Experiences / Testimonials
“I fly the Vision Jet on short-range charters across the West Coast. Clients love the expansive windows, quiet cabin, and the sense of safety with the parachute system. It’s efficient, and for two to four passengers, it’s hard to beat.”
— Mark T., Vision Jet Certified Pilot
Cirrus Vision Jet Development and Background
The Cirrus Vision Jet was envisioned by Dale Klapmeier, with the goal of enabling private pilots to transition from piston/turboprop aircraft to turbojets safely, without the hassles of complex systems and extensive training. In the mid-2000s, after being certified by the FAA in October 2016, over 500 units were delivered worldwide. Just like the Cirrus SR22, chartering a Cirrus Vision Jet will benefit your safety with the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS), the Perspective Touch+ avionics suite, and an advanced autoland system.
Cirrus Vision Jet Key Specifications and Runway Requirements
| Manufacturer | Cirrus Aviation |
| Passenger Capacity | 4–5 passengers (+ pilot) |
| Range | ~1,275 nm (2,360 km) |
| Maximum Cruise Speed | 311 ktas (Mach 0.53) |
| Typical Cruise Speed | 300 ktas |
| Takeoff Distance | ~2,036 ft (621 m) |
| Landing Distance | ~2,500 ft (762 m) |
| Max Operating Altitude | 31,000 ft (9,449 m) |
| Cabin Dimensions (L×W×H) | 11 ft × 5.1 ft × 4.1 ft (3.3×1.55×1.24 m) |
| Baggage Capacity | 31 cu ft (0.88 m³) |
| MTOW | 6,000 lb (2,722 kg) |
Cirrus Vision Jet Cabin and Interior Experience
Photo by Cirrus Aviation
Once you step inside, you will notice that the Cirrus Vision Jet's interior features panoramic windows and a skylight, along with USB-C power points, advanced air conditioning, and a full glass panel (avionics) for the pilot up front. The aircraft is fully configurable with removable seating, allowing you to store luggage or equipment in the rear, if space is needed.
Cirrus Vision Jet Ownership & Operating Costs
If you were to invest into a brand new Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, the list price is $3.5 million USD, with a used price of $2.2 million. The annual operating cost if you were to fly the aircraft 200 hours a year is between $650,000-$700,000/yr. The hourly charter cost for the Cirrus Vision Jet is between $4,500-$5,000/hr.
FlyRoving Advantage:
Chartering eliminates capital expense, hangar costs, and crew management—ideal for clients who fly under 100–150 hours annually.
Cirrus Vision Jet One-Way Charter Pricing Estimates for 2025
Approximate Cirrus Vision Jet all-inclusive one-way charter rates (subject to seasonal demand, fuel prices, and repositioning):
Charter a Cirrus Vision Jet From New York (TEB / JFK)
- New York → Boston: $6,000 – $7,000 — ~1h 00m – 1h 15m
- New York → Washington, D.C.: $6,000 – $7,500 — ~1h 10m – 1h 25m
- New York → Pittsburgh: $8,000 – $9,000 — ~1h 45m – 2h 00m
- New York → Charlotte: $12,000 – $14,000 — ~2h 30m – 2h 50m
Charter a Cirrus Vision Jet From Los Angeles (LAX / VNY)
- Los Angeles → San Diego: $5,000 – $6,000 — ~45m – 1h 00m
- Los Angeles → Las Vegas: $6,000 – $7,000 — ~1h 00m – 1h 20m
- Los Angeles → Phoenix: $7,000 – $8,500 — ~1h 25m – 1h 45m
- Los Angeles → San Francisco: $10,000 – $12,000 — ~2h 00m – 2h 20m
Charter a Cirrus Vision Jet From Miami (MIA / OPF)
- Miami → Orlando: $5,000 – $6,000 — ~55m – 1h 10m
- Miami → Tampa: $6,000 – $7,000 — ~1h 05m – 1h 20m
- Miami → Atlanta: $11,000 – $13,000 — ~2h 20m – 2h 40m
- Miami → Nassau: $5,500 – $7,000 — ~55m – 1h 10m
Cirrus Vision Jet Aircraft Capabilities & Performance
The Cirrus Vision Jet is equipped with a Williams International FJ33-5A that produces 1,846 lbs of thrust. With the combination of the aircraft’s aerodynamics and engine, the max speed is 311 KTAS, a range of 1,275nm with reserves, and a service ceiling of 31,000ft. The Cirrus manufacturer is well known for the CAPS whole-airframe parachute and the Safe Return Autoland. This is very useful for emergencies when either the pilot is unable to fly the aircraft, or there is an emergency requiring the aircraft to land safely without the use of gliding down. As usual, the Vision Jet uses Garmin-based avionics, but is equipped with Perspective Touch+, synthetic vision, and safe return autoland.
Cirrus Vision Jet Booking Process with FlyRoving
Flying in a Cirrus Vision Jet with FlyRoving is straightforward:
- Request a Quote: Submit a flight request online at FlyRoving.com or call our 24/7 concierge.
- Review Options: Receive tailored quotes with aircraft details, photos, and pricing.
- Confirm & Pay: Choose your preferred aircraft and secure your itinerary online.
- Fly: Arrive at a private terminal for hassle-free boarding and enjoy a seamless journey.
FlyRoving provides personalized service, competitive pricing, and transparent terms.