A light jet aircraft is perfect for mid-range flights, 3 to 4-hour trips. These aircraft are designed for shorter, regional flights. Manufacturers of light jet aircraft include Cirrus Aircraft, Honda Aircraft Company, Cessna/Textron, Embraer, Pilatus, and more.

A midsize jet aircraft is perfect for non-stop coast to coast flights, 4 to 6-hour trips. These aircraft feature larger cabins, giving passengers an increase in comfort and legroom. The baggage area is big enough to accommodate several bags, suitcases, or equipment such as golf bags or skis. Manufacturers of midsize jet aircraft include Challenger, Falcon, Global Express, Gulfstream, and more.