Ocala, Florida

Private charter · JAX → OCF

Jacksonville to Ocala

97 miles, about 35 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Jacksonville to Ocala, door to door faster.

Trade about 2½ hours on the road for about 35 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Jacksonville International Airport in Jacksonville to Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field in Ocala, 97 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
97 mi
Flight
35 min
Driving
2½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
JAXJacksonvilleOCFOcala
JAX → OCF97 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers35 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers20 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Jacksonville

Airports in Jacksonville

  • JAX

    Major airport

    Jacksonville International Airport

    Jacksonville · KJAX

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    10,000 ft

  • CRG

    Commercial airport

    Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport

    Jacksonville · KCRG

    From downtown
    7 mi
    Longest runway
    4,008 ft

  • VQQ

    Commercial airport

    Cecil Airport

    Jacksonville · KVQQ

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    12,504 ft

  • UST

    Commercial airport

    Northeast Florida Regional Airport

    St Augustine · KSGJ

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    8,001 ft

  • KHEG

    Regional airport

    Herlong Airport

    Jacksonville

    From downtown
    13 mi
    Longest runway
    4,001 ft

  • KFHB

    Regional airport

    Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport

    Fernandina Beach

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    5,301 ft

Arriving Ocala

Airports in Ocala

  • OCF

    Regional airport

    Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field

    Ocala · KOCF

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    7,467 ft

  • KINF

    Regional airport

    Inverness Airport

    Inverness

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • KX60

    Regional airport

    Williston Municipal Airport

    Williston

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    6,669 ft

When you land

Things to do in Ocala

Ocala and Marion County call themselves the Horse Capital of the World, and the title is earned: rolling pastures, oak-lined lanes and hundreds of horse farms make up one of the most important thoroughbred breeding and training regions in the country. World Equestrian Center Ocala, one of the largest equestrian complexes in the United States, hosts show jumping, hunter and dressage competitions through much of the year, drawing riders, owners, trainers and buyers from around the world.

  1. 01

    World Equestrian Center

    A vast equestrian complex with indoor and outdoor arenas, an on-site hotel and restaurants, hosting top-level horse shows and other events through much of the year.

  2. 02

    Silver Springs State Park

    Home to one of the largest artesian spring formations in the world, famous for its glass-bottom boat tours, kayaking and the wild rhesus monkeys along the river.

  3. 03

    Ocala National Forest

    The southernmost national forest in the continental U.S. features clear springs such as Juniper, Alexander and Salt Springs, plus hiking, paddling and camping.

  4. 04

    Rainbow Springs State Park

    In nearby Dunnellon, the headwaters of the Rainbow River offer swimming, snorkeling and tubing in remarkably clear water, along with gardens and small waterfalls.

  5. 05

    Horse Farm Tours

    Guided tours of local thoroughbred farms and training centers offer a behind-the-scenes look at the breeding and training that make Marion County a horse-industry hub.

  6. 06

    Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing

    South of town, this museum honors the legendary drag racer with his famous Swamp Rat dragsters, a large collection of race cars and a separate antique car museum.

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Questions

Jacksonville to Ocala flights

How long is a private flight from Jacksonville to Ocala?

About 35 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 97 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 2½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Jacksonville to Ocala use?

You can depart from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (CRG), or Cecil Airport (VQQ) and arrive at Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (OCF), Inverness Airport (KINF), or Williston Municipal Airport (KX60). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Jacksonville to Ocala cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Jacksonville and Ocala?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Ocala back to Jacksonville are priced the same way.

Return flight

Ocala to Jacksonville

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