Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Athènes
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~11,090 km
Average flight time
~13h 31m
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 Los Angeles and Athènes 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 KVNY – LGAV is 11,104 km of direct routing, flown in 12h34 on a Gulfstream G650ER. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Athènes (4000 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to Mykonos / Santorin.
Departure and arrival airports
Van Nuys (KVNY)
On the departure side, Van Nuys (KVNY) serves Los Angeles from 34.21°N / 118.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature Flight Support; 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Athènes (LGAV)
Athènes (LGAV / ATH) is a major business field at 37.94°N / 23.94°E, Greece. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: GoldAir Handling. Helicopter link: Mykonos / Santorin.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 11,104 km · 5,996 NM
- Estimated block time
- 12h34
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling — Athènes (LGAV / ATH)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Mykonos / Santorin
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Grèce: 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 Los Angeles to Athènes?
About 12h34 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 11,104 km great-circle between KVNY and LGAV.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Athènes?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Van Nuys?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature Flight Support.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Grèce: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

