Punta Gorda, Florida

Private charter · JAX → PGD

Jacksonville to Punta Gorda

248 miles, about 1 hr 25 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Jacksonville to Punta Gorda, door to door faster.

Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 25 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Jacksonville International Airport in Jacksonville to Punta Gorda Airport in Punta Gorda, 248 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
248 mi
Flight
1 hr 25 min
Driving
5½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
JAXJacksonvillePGDPunta Gorda
JAX → PGD248 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 25 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers45 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 Punta Gorda

Airports in Punta Gorda

  • PGD

    Commercial airport

    Punta Gorda Airport

    Punta Gorda · KPGD

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    7,193 ft

  • FMY

    Commercial airport

    Page Field

    Fort Myers · KFMY

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    6,406 ft

  • VNC

    Regional airport

    Venice Municipal Airport

    Venice · KVNC

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    5,640 ft

  • KX06

    Regional airport

    Arcadia Municipal Airport

    Arcadia

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    3,700 ft

When you land

Things to do in Punta Gorda

Punta Gorda sits at the mouth of the Peace River on Charlotte Harbor, a large, protected estuary known for tarpon, snook and redfish. The city rebuilt after Hurricane Charley in 2004 with a waterfront Harborwalk, a revitalized historic downtown and canal-front neighborhoods where many homes have docks with direct boat access to the harbor and the Gulf beyond.

  1. 01

    Punta Gorda Harborwalk

    A landscaped waterfront path along Charlotte Harbor and the Peace River connects downtown parks and restaurants, offering sunset views and frequent dolphin sightings.

  2. 02

    Fishermen's Village

    A waterfront complex built on a former commercial fishing pier, with shops, restaurants, a marina and boat tours out onto Charlotte Harbor.

  3. 03

    Boca Grande

    On Gasparilla Island, this historic village is renowned for tarpon fishing in Boca Grande Pass, its lighthouse and golf-cart-friendly streets lined with old-Florida homes.

  4. 04

    Peace River Wildlife Center

    A nonprofit in Ponce de Leon Park that rehabilitates injured native birds and other wildlife, with resident animals that visitors can see up close.

  5. 05

    Babcock Ranch Eco-Tours

    Swamp buggy tours roll through cypress swamp, pine flatwoods and pastures east of town, with chances to spot alligators, wild turkeys, wading birds and cattle.

  6. 06

    Charlotte Harbor Fishing

    Local guides target tarpon, snook, redfish and trout in the shallows, oyster bars and mangroves of one of Florida's largest estuaries.

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Questions

Jacksonville to Punta Gorda flights

How long is a private flight from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda?

About 1 hr 25 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 248 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda use?

You can depart from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (CRG), or Cecil Airport (VQQ) and arrive at Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), Page Field (FMY), or Venice Municipal Airport (VNC). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda?

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

Return flight

Punta Gorda to Jacksonville

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