Fly To Fit franchise
2023 filing · October 12, 2023
Fly To Fit at a glance
A bungee fitness studio running low-impact group classes on ceiling-mounted bungee cords. At the end of 2022 there were 1 Fly To Fit locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Industry
- Fitness
- Franchisor
- Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2023
- Franchisor based in
- Albany, New York
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $94K–$184K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $30,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus a 1% marketing fund contribution
- Brand fund
- 1%
- 1% of gross sales, paid monthly
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Protected
- Protected territory
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2022
- 1
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2020–2022
From Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC’s 2023 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Fly To Fit among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Fly To Fit | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $138,850 | Costs less than 79% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $30,000 | Lower than 72% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 1 | Fewer than 88% of franchises |
How much a Fly To Fit franchise costs
Opening one Fly To Fit costs an estimated $94,200 to $183,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital. It is one of the low-cost franchises.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, page 17
Fly To Fit franchise fee
The franchise fee is $30,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, page 12
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus a 1% marketing fund contribution. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of gross sales, paid monthly. |
| Software subscription | Currently, $130 per month, does not include merchant processing fees |
| Transfer fee | $10,000 plus any broker fees and other out-of-pocket costs we incur |
| Replacement/Additional Training fee | Currently, $350 per day |
| Local Marketing/Required Spending | 5% of your gross sales |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 13–15. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Fly To Fit does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, page 39
How Fly To Fit compares
Of the 195 fitness franchises on this site, Fly To Fit is the 25th cheapest to open and the 167th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Fly To Fit | Typical fitness brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $94K | $297K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $184K | $584K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $30K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 7% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 1 | 14 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 127 of 195 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 195 brands in fitness franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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More in the guides: fitness franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, page 40
Who owns Fly To Fit?
Fly To Fit franchises are sold by Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC. Its filing names no parent company.
From Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC’s 2023 filing, page 9.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC, 2023 filing, litigation on page 12, bankruptcy on page 12
Fly To Fit filings
The figures on this page come from Fly To Fit Franchise, LLC’s 2023 filing, issued October 12, 2023, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 filing | October 12, 2023 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2020–2022 |
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