YMEN → YBBN · 1,384 km
The same aircraft as the major brokers, without their margin.
Category Very Light Jet · operator Redwood Aviation Ops · advertised departure this weekend · repositioning segment (empty leg).
€10,650
from€7,450
Whole aircraft
Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.
Hold this segment4 segments available · Melbourne → Brisbane
YMEN → YBBN · Redwood Aviation Ops
€10,650
€7,450
Whole aircraft
Indicative estimate, non-contractual.
Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.
YMEN → YBBN · AOC partner — Switzerland
€11,450
€8,000
Whole aircraft
Indicative estimate, non-contractual.
Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.
YMEN → YBBN · Redwood Aviation Ops
€11,950
€8,350
Whole aircraft
Indicative estimate, non-contractual.
Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.
YMEN → YBBN · AOC partner — Austria
€13,200
€9,250
Whole aircraft
Indicative estimate, non-contractual.
Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.
The Melbourne – Brisbane route is among the most requested by the private operators in our international network. Essendon Fields is historic business airport for the state of Victoria, which allows an aircraft to be positioned quickly whenever a slot frees up.
The HondaJet Elite II positioned on this route offers 6 seats and a cruise speed of 782 km/h, giving 2 h 10 door-to-door over the 1,384 km segment.
The €7,450 figure is all-inclusive for the whole aircraft: crew, fuel, landing and parking fees, operator's insurance, standard catering and handling at both ends. Specific passenger taxes, premium catering requests and ground transfers are quoted separately and confirmed before the charter contract is issued.
Demand is not linear: trade shows, holiday periods and major sporting events concentrate movements and make slots scarce. Conversely, mid-week lulls multiply empty return flights. It is precisely in these windows that the best quotes appear on this route.
An empty leg is the repositioning of an aircraft after a mission. The operator already bears the fuel cost, crew and fees: reselling the segment at €7,450 rather than flying it empty remains rational for them. The trade-off is simple: the time window is narrow and the offer disappears as soon as a full charter is confirmed on the same aircraft.
This segment is advertised for departure this weekend. On a route such as Melbourne – Brisbane, the average lifespan of a repositioning offer is measured in hours, not days. A request submitted before midday typically receives an operator confirmation the same day, subject to crew availability and slot allocation.
The HondaJet Elite II generally accepts cabin and hold luggage for all 6 seats, within limits specific to each airframe. Ski equipment, golf clubs, fragile instruments or pets in the cabin: mention it in your request, and the operator will confirm feasibility before any firm booking.
About 2 h 10 of block time for 1,384 km, excluding taxi delays. Add around twenty minutes of departure formalities and five to ten minutes on arrival.
Technically, a departure can be arranged in four to six hours if an aircraft and crew are available. In practice, confirming twenty-four hours ahead secures slots at Melbourne and Brisbane much more reliably.
For the whole aircraft. The 6 seats of the HondaJet Elite II are included in the stated amount: the cost per passenger falls automatically as more travellers board.
No. EmptyFast, a Redwood Aviation brand, acts exclusively as a matchmaking intermediary. The flight is operated by an airline holding an Air Operator's Certificate (AOC), solely responsible for operations, safety and any delays or cancellations.
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EmptyFast acts exclusively as an intermediary. Prices, aircraft and photographs are indicative and non-contractual; the flight is operated by an AOC-holding airline. Read the full disclaimer.
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