Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Faro ➔ Nantes
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,830 km
Average flight time
~9h 33m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Faro and Nantes 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
Faro → Nantes: 1,243 km, 1h52 block time, departing Faro Algarve (LPFR) and arriving Nantes Atlantique (LFRS). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Faro. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Faro Algarve (LPFR)
On the departure side, Faro Algarve (LPFR) serves Faro from 37.01°N / 7.97°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Executive Aviation Faro; 2490 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Quinta do Lago / Vilamoura.
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS)
On the arrival side, Nantes Atlantique (LFRS) serves Nantes from 47.15°N / 1.61°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aéro Services Nantes; 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to La Baule / Noirmoutier.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,243 km · 671 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h52
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Faro — Faro Algarve (LPFR / FAO)
- Arrival FBO
- Aéro Services Nantes — Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE)
- Departure runway
- 2490 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- La Baule / Noirmoutier
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 Faro to Nantes?
About 1h52 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,243 km great-circle between LPFR and LFRS.
Which aircraft suits Faro → Nantes?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Faro Algarve?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Executive Aviation Faro.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

