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Shaquille O'Neal flies to Idaho after a weekend DJ set in Las Vegas

The NBA legend and DJ Diesel performed at the Miami Grand Prix before heading to a Red Rocks preparation stop.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal — owner of N3250N (Bombardier Challenger 605)

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille O'Neal's Bombardier Challenger 605 (N3250N) flight path — KLAS — Harry Reid to KDIJ — Driggs/Reed Memorial
Flight path · KLAS — Harry ReidKDIJ — Driggs/Reed Memorial · 1h 29m airborne
Departure
KLAS — Harry Reid
Arrival
KDIJ — Driggs/Reed Memorial
Airborne
1h 29m
Distance
499 nm
CO₂
4.0t

Shaquille O'Neal flew from Las Vegas to Driggs, Idaho, on May 15, 2026, a short 1-hour-29-minute hop aboard his Bombardier Challenger 605 (N3250N). The flight touched down at Driggs/Reed Memorial Airport just after 4:38 p.m. local time, following a weekend that saw the Hall-of-Famer in Las Vegas.

The trip comes the same week Shaquille O'Neal performed as DJ Diesel at the Formula One Miami Grand Prix on May 2, where he entertained the crowd after qualifying and even drew a confused comment from Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, per a Yahoo Sports report. With a headlining show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre scheduled for October 27, 2026, as covered by Denver Westword, the Idaho stop may signal a quiet planning session or a retreat before the bass-heavy tour ramp-up.

Shaquille O'Neal's recent flight pattern shows a busy stretch: Boston to Las Vegas, then Minnesota to Boston, and California loops. The Challenger 605, purchased in 2023 for around $27 million and featuring his Dunkman logo, is earning its keep as the 54-year-old shuttles between broadcasting duties, DJ gigs, and business interests.

Aboard the Bombardier Challenger 605

Bombardier Challenger 605 exterior — Shaquille O'Neal's private jet (N3250N)
Bombardier Challenger 605 cabin floor plan — Shaquille O'Neal's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Bombardier Challenger 605

The aircraft

Type
Bombardier Challenger 605
Tail
N3250N
Max alt
39,050 ft
Max speed
511 kt

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