KFAT
KPSP

Fresno

to

Palm Springs

~1 hr

At 272 miles direct, Fresno to Palm Springs is exactly the kind of route FlyEpic was built for - close enough to feel local, far enough to make driving painful. ~55 min changes that math entirely.
Route Details

Fresno to Palm Springs

~1 hr
Avg. Flight Time
272
Direct Distance
5
Passenger Capacity
385 mph
Cruise Speed
34,000 ft
Cruise Altitude

Coast to Desert, Without the Drive

The Fresno to Palm Springs route covers 272 miles of West Coast geography that the Epic E1000 handles in approximately ~1 hr. It's the kind of flight that reframes how you think about regional travel - not as a major undertaking, but as a short hop that fits naturally into a workday or weekend.Leaving from Fresno Yosemite International, FlyEpic owners experience the private aviation difference immediately: a quiet FBO instead of a terminal, ramp access instead of a gate queue, and departure time set by your calendar. At cruise altitude, Starlink WiFi means productivity doesn't pause - and the Epic E1000's 53-inch cabin width means there's room to spread out, brief a team, or simply arrive relaxed.Palm Springs and the broader Coachella Valley region offer exactly the kind of destination that justifies fractional ownership. Coachella Valley - Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta, and 120+ golf courses. When access to that world is ~1 hr from Fresno, the value proposition becomes self-evident.

KFAT

Fresno Yosemite International

336 ft MSL

Positioned as the premier gateway to Yosemite National Park - just 60 miles from the valley floor

9,217 ft primary runway with full FBO facilities and private aviation concierge services

Serves Central California's agricultural heartland as well as Sierra Nevada outdoor destination travelers

KPSP

Palm Springs International

477 ft MSL

Located 1.5 miles from downtown Palm Springs with direct access to Coachella Valley resort communities

Two parallel runways (10,000 ft) ensuring all-weather reliability and zero capacity constraints

Year-round VFR conditions - 300+ sunny days annually with minimal weather-related delays

Own the Aircraft. Not the Overhead.

Pay for the hours you fly — 25 to 200 per year — without the full cost of ownership, pilot hiring, or maintenance management. One flat rate. No surprises.

Epic Entry

$100K
one-time investment
25 hours
annual flight hours
None
monthly fee
per flight hour
1,000+ WC
destinations
Your first step into FlyEpic — ideal for 1–2 weekend routes per month.

1/16 share

$285,356
purchase price
50 hours
annual flight hours
50 hours
monthly fee
$1,500
per Flight Hour
1,000+ WC
destinations
Ideal for entrepreneurs — regional getaway travel 2–4× per month.

1/8 share

$570,713
purchase price
100 hours
annual flight hours
$30,000
monthly fee
$1,500
per flight hour
1,000+ WC
destinations
Ideal for executives flying regionally for business.

1/4 share

$1.14M
purchase price
200 hours
annual flight hours
$60,000
monthly fee
$1,500
per flight hour
1,000+ WC
destinations
For companies with multiple executives — heavy regional presence.

The Case for Owning Your Airspace

01

Time Is the Real Currency

The Monterey–Palm Springs drive runs
~4-5 hrs (with stops)
on a good day. The E1000 does it in
~1 hr
For an owner flying this
route twice a month, that's nearly 120 hours returned annually — three full work weeks.

02

Fly When You Decide

No airline schedules. No 6 AM connections through LAX. FlyEpic's guaranteed availability means your departure time is set by your calendar. Friday at 3 PM or Sunday evening — your call, every time.

03

1,000+ West Coast Destinations

One ownership share unlocks the full FlyEpic network. Today it's
Fresno to Palm Springs
Next week it's Sun Valley,
Jackson Hole, or Orcas Island — same aircraft, same hourly rate.

04

The Cabin Is Your Office

Starlink WiFi, 53 inches of cabin width, and seating for five means your team doesn't stop working when it boards. Arrive already briefed and aligned — not depleted by a commercial terminal.

05

Professional Pilots. No Exceptions.

Every FlyEpic flight is commanded by credentialed, experienced pilots. Professionalism isn't a premium add-on — it's the non-negotiable baseline on every leg you fly.

06

Ownership Builds Equity

Charter bills you per trip. FlyEpic ownership builds equity in a maintained, revenue-generating asset. Your $1,500/hr rate beats on-demand charter pricing for anyone flying this route regularly.

Fresno

Palm Springs

:

Your Options

Travel Option
Door-to-Door
Schedule Control
Seats for 4+
Work En Route
Approx. Cost (4 pax)
FlyEpic Fractional
~1 hr
Your schedule
Up to 5 pax
Starlink WiFi
Owner-rate (equity included)
Commercial via LAX
~5–6 hrs total
Fixed schedules
Separate seats
Crowded cabin
~$800–$1,400 r/t
Drive (101 → I-5)
~4-5 hrs (with stops)
Flexible
Carpoolable
Driver can't work
~$100 fuel + time
On-Demand Charter
~1.5 hrs total
Flexible
Private cabin
Private cabin
~$9,000–$14,000/leg

Ready to OwnThis Route?

Talk to our team about the share structure that fits your travel pattern. Most owners are flying within 30 days of inquiry.
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