Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Courchevel ➔ Bucarest
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,530 km
Average flight time
~1h 52m
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 Courchevel and Bucarest 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
Between Courchevel and Bucarest our desk plans 1,532 km in 2h13, midsize jet category. Departure handling is provided by Aérocime; the 3200 m arrival runway at Bucarest Băneasa drives aircraft selection. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ)
On the departure side, Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ) serves Courchevel from 45.39°N / 6.63°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aérocime; 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only. Helicopter onward leg to Courchevel 1850 (direct).
Bucarest Băneasa (LRBS)
On the arrival side, Bucarest Băneasa (LRBS) serves Bucarest from 44.50°N / 26.10°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Regional Air Support; 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Bucarest.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,532 km · 827 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h13
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Aérocime — Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ / CVF)
- Arrival FBO
- Regional Air Support — Bucarest Băneasa (LRBS / BBU)
- Departure runway
- 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only
- Arrival runway
- 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Bucarest
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 Courchevel to Bucarest?
About 2h13 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,532 km great-circle between LFLJ and LRBS.
Which aircraft suits Courchevel → Bucarest?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Courchevel Altiport?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Aérocime.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.