Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Istanbul ➔ Francfort
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,870 km
Average flight time
~2h 17m
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 Francfort 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
The Istanbul – Francfort sector links Istanbul Atatürk (LTBA) to Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE) over 1,853 km great-circle, about 2h28 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. Boarding at TAV Private, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. A helicopter connection to Centre Francfort can be added to the quote.
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.
Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE)
Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE / QEF) is a major business field at 49.96°N / 8.65°E, Germany. Runway: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Business-aviation handling: Hahn Air Business Lines. Helicopter link: Centre Francfort.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,853 km · 1,001 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- TAV Private — Istanbul Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)
- Arrival FBO
- Hahn Air Business Lines — Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE / QEF)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Francfort
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Turquie → Allemagne: 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 Francfort?
About 2h28 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,853 km great-circle between LTBA and EDFE.
Which aircraft suits Istanbul → Francfort?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot 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 → Allemagne: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

