Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Courchevel ➔ Budapest

Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.

Estimated distance

~980 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 Courchevel and Budapest 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

Chartering privately between Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt (LHBP) removes connections entirely: 993 km non-stop in 1h33. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Courchevel. 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).

Budapest Ferenc Liszt (LHBP)

Budapest Ferenc Liszt (LHBP / BUD) is a major business field at 47.44°N / 19.26°E, Hungary. Runway: 3707 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Budapest Airport Business Terminal. Helicopter link: Buda / Lac Balaton.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 993 km · 536 NM
Estimated block time: 1h33
Recommended aircraft: Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
Departure FBO: Aérocime — Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ / CVF)
Arrival FBO: Budapest Airport Business Terminal — Budapest Ferenc Liszt (LHBP / BUD)
Departure runway: 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only
Arrival runway: 3707 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Buda / Lac Balaton

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 Budapest?

About 1h33 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 993 km great-circle between LFLJ and LHBP.

Which aircraft suits Courchevel → Budapest?

A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3707 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?