Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Cannes
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~9,760 km
Average flight time
~11h 54m
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 Cannes 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
Chartering privately between Van Nuys (KVNY) and Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD) removes connections entirely: 9,755 km non-stop in 11h05. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Cannes Mandelieu (1620 m runway). A helicopter connection to Cannes Croisette can be added to the quote.
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.
Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD)
On the arrival side, Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD) serves Cannes from 43.54°N / 6.95°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sky Valet Cannes; 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Cannes Croisette.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 9,755 km · 5,267 NM
- Estimated block time
- 11h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Cannes — Cannes Mandelieu (LFMD / CEQ)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Cannes Croisette
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → 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 Los Angeles to Cannes?
About 11h05 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 9,755 km great-circle between KVNY and LFMD.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Cannes?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1620 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
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 → France: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.