Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Cannes ➔ Gstaad
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~330 km
Average flight time
~0h 24m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Cannes and Gstaad 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 LFMD – LSGK is 329 km of direct routing, flown in 0h45 on a Phenom 300. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Saanen (1400 m runway). A helicopter connection to Gstaad Palace 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.
Saanen (LSGK)
On the arrival side, Saanen (LSGK) serves Gstaad from 46.49°N / 7.26°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Saanen Airport Operations; 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Helicopter onward leg to Gstaad Palace.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 329 km · 178 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h45
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Cannes — Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD / CEQ)
- Arrival FBO
- Saanen Airport Operations — Saanen (LSGK / GSV)
- Departure runway
- 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Onward helicopter
- Gstaad Palace
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
Customs & formalities
International sector France → 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 Cannes to Gstaad?
About 0h45 block time on a Phenom 300, for 329 km great-circle between LFMD and LSGK.
Which aircraft suits Cannes → Gstaad?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days.
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?
International sector France → Suisse: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

