Mark Zuckerberg's Gulfstream G700 Lands Back in San Jose

Mark Zuckerberg's Gulfstream G700, tail number N3880, arrived at San Jose International Airport early on May 6, 2026, after a 4-hour-21-minute flight from near Columbus, Ohio. Departing just before 9 p.m. ET the previous evening, the jet reached a maximum altitude of 47,500 feet and topped 580 knots ground speed during the transcontinental journey. This marks a return to Zuckerberg's home base at KSJC, where Meta's headquarters in nearby Menlo Park anchors much of his professional life.

The flight caps a busy period of air travel for Zuckerberg. On May 5 alone, his aircraft logged routes from Westchester County, New York, to San Jose, followed by a hop to Monterey, California, and another from New York City to Columbus. The prior day saw a leg from Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Scranton, Pennsylvania. Such patterns reflect the demands of running Meta, with Zuckerberg maintaining about 61% voting control through supervoting shares amid ongoing expansions in AI and metaverse technologies.

Zuckerberg's fleet, managed through the A7P Trust with a distinctive Meta blue-and-white livery, includes this $80 million G700 delivered in late 2024 alongside a G650ER. His real estate holdings—from a Palo Alto compound to a Kauai ranch with an underground bunker—underscore a life of secured luxury, even as past trips have drawn scrutiny for their environmental impact, including high CO2 emissions from frequent Hawaii runs.