Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Istanbul ➔ Florence
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,480 km
Average flight time
~1h 48m
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 Istanbul and Florence 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 LTBA – LIRQ is 1,477 km of direct routing, flown in 2h09 on a Citation XLS+. Boarding at TAV Private, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Istanbul Atatürk (LTBA)
Istanbul Atatürk (LTBA / ISL) is a major business field at 40.98°N / 28.81°E, Turkey. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: TAV Private. Helicopter link: Centre Istanbul / Bosphore.
Florence Peretola (LIRQ)
Florence Peretola (LIRQ / FLR) is a niche luxury field at 43.81°N / 11.20°E, Italy. Runway: 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Toscana Aeroporti Executive. Helicopter link: Chianti / Forte dei Marmi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,477 km · 797 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h09
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- TAV Private — Istanbul Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)
- Arrival FBO
- Toscana Aeroporti Executive — Florence Peretola (LIRQ / FLR)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Chianti / Forte dei Marmi
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
Customs & formalities
International sector Turquie → Italie: 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 Istanbul to Florence?
About 2h09 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,477 km great-circle between LTBA and LIRQ.
Which aircraft suits Istanbul → Florence?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Istanbul Atatürk?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from TAV Private.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Turquie → Italie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

