Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Gstaad ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~200 km
Average flight time
~0h 15m
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 Gstaad and Lyon 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 LSGK – LFLL is 188 km of direct routing, flown in 0h34 on a Phenom 300. Departure handling is provided by Saanen Airport Operations; the 4000 m arrival runway at Lyon Saint-Exupéry drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Alpes / Beaujolais can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Saanen (LSGK)
Saanen (LSGK / GSV) is a niche luxury field at 46.49°N / 7.26°E, Switzerland. Runway: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Business-aviation handling: Saanen Airport Operations. Helicopter link: Gstaad Palace.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL)
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS) is a major business field at 45.73°N / 5.08°E, France. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Lyon. Helicopter link: Alpes / Beaujolais.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 188 km · 102 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h34
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Saanen Airport Operations — Saanen (LSGK / GSV)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Alpes / Beaujolais
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Suisse → France: 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 Gstaad to Lyon?
About 0h34 block time on a Phenom 300, for 188 km great-circle between LSGK and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Gstaad → Lyon?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Saanen?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Saanen Airport Operations.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Suisse → France: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

