Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Cannes ➔ Amsterdam
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~990 km
Average flight time
~1h 12m
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 Cannes and Amsterdam 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
The Cannes – Amsterdam sector links Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD) to Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM) over 989 km great-circle, about 1h33 airborne in a Citation XLS+. Departure handling is provided by Sky Valet Cannes; the 3800 m arrival runway at Amsterdam Schiphol drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Centre Amsterdam can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD)
Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD / CEQ) is a niche luxury field at 43.54°N / 6.95°E, France. Runway: 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Cannes. Helicopter link: Cannes Croisette.
Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM)
On the arrival side, Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM) serves Amsterdam from 52.31°N / 4.76°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by JetSupport / KLM Jet Center; 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Amsterdam.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 989 km · 534 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h33
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Cannes — Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD / CEQ)
- Arrival FBO
- JetSupport / KLM Jet Center — Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)
- Departure runway
- 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Amsterdam
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cannes to Amsterdam?
About 1h33 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 989 km great-circle between LFMD and EHAM.
Which aircraft suits Cannes → Amsterdam?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Cannes Mandelieu?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sky Valet Cannes.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.