Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Genève ➔ Melbourne
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~16,530 km
Average flight time
~20h 10m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Genève and Melbourne 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 Genève Cointrin (LSGG) and Essendon Fields (YMEN) removes connections entirely: 16,524 km non-stop in 18h32. Departure handling is provided by Jet Aviation Geneva; the 1921 m arrival runway at Essendon Fields drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Centre Melbourne / Mornington can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Genève Cointrin (LSGG)
Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA) is a ultra-hub at 46.23°N / 6.10°E, Switzerland. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Jet Aviation Geneva. Helicopter link: Gstaad / Verbier / Courchevel.
Essendon Fields (YMEN)
On the arrival side, Essendon Fields (YMEN) serves Melbourne from 37.73°S / 144.90°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Melbourne; 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Melbourne / Mornington.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 16,524 km · 8,922 NM
- Estimated block time
- 18h32
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Jet Aviation Geneva — Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Melbourne — Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB)
- Departure runway
- 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Melbourne / Mornington
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Suisse → Australie: 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 Genève to Melbourne?
About 18h32 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 16,524 km great-circle between LSGG and YMEN.
Which aircraft suits Genève → Melbourne?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Genève Cointrin?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Jet Aviation Geneva.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Suisse → Australie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.