Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Athènes ➔ Zurich
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,620 km
Average flight time
~1h 59m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Athènes and Zurich aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector LGAV – LSZH is 1,639 km of direct routing, flown in 2h21 on a Citation XLS+. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Zürich Kloten (3700 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to St. Moritz / Davos.
Departure and arrival airports
Athènes (LGAV)
On the departure side, Athènes (LGAV) serves Athènes from 37.94°N / 23.94°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by GoldAir Handling; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Mykonos / Santorin.
Zürich Kloten (LSZH)
On the arrival side, Zürich Kloten (LSZH) serves Zurich from 47.46°N / 8.55°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Jet Aviation Zurich; 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to St. Moritz / Davos.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,639 km · 885 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h21
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling — Athènes (LGAV / ATH)
- Arrival FBO
- Jet Aviation Zurich — Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH)
- Departure runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- St. Moritz / Davos
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Grèce → Suisse: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Athènes to Zurich?
About 2h21 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,639 km great-circle between LGAV and LSZH.
Which aircraft suits Athènes → Zurich?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Athènes?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from GoldAir Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Grèce → Suisse: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

