Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Istanbul IGA ➔ Larnaca
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,340 km
Average flight time
~1h 38m
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 IGA and Larnaca 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 LTFM – LCLK is 828 km of direct routing, flown in 1h21 on a Citation XLS+. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Istanbul Airport (4100 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to Limassol / Ayia Napa.
Departure and arrival airports
Istanbul Airport (LTFM)
Istanbul Airport (LTFM / IST) is a major business field at 41.26°N / 28.74°E, Turkey. Runway: 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: IGA General Aviation Terminal. Helicopter link: Bosphore / Bebek.
Larnaca International (LCLK)
Larnaca International (LCLK / LCA) is a major business field at 34.88°N / 33.63°E, Cyprus. Runway: 2700 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Hermes Executive Aviation. Helicopter link: Limassol / Ayia Napa.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 828 km · 447 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h21
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- IGA General Aviation Terminal — Istanbul Airport (LTFM / IST)
- Arrival FBO
- Hermes Executive Aviation — Larnaca International (LCLK / LCA)
- Departure runway
- 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2700 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Limassol / Ayia Napa
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Turquie → Chypre: 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 IGA to Larnaca?
About 1h21 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 828 km great-circle between LTFM and LCLK.
Which aircraft suits Istanbul IGA → Larnaca?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2700 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Istanbul Airport?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from IGA General Aviation Terminal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Turquie → Chypre: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

