Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Lyon ➔ Nantes
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,500 km
Average flight time
~3h 03m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Lyon and Nantes 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
Between Lyon and Nantes our desk plans 536 km in 1h00, light jet category. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Nantes Atlantique (2900 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to La Baule / Noirmoutier.
Departure and arrival airports
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL)
On the departure side, Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL) serves Lyon from 45.73°N / 5.08°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sky Valet Lyon; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Alpes / Beaujolais.
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS)
On the arrival side, Nantes Atlantique (LFRS) serves Nantes from 47.15°N / 1.61°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aéro Services Nantes; 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to La Baule / Noirmoutier.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 536 km · 290 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h00
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Arrival FBO
- Aéro Services Nantes — Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE)
- Departure runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- La Baule / Noirmoutier
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Nantes?
About 1h00 block time on a Phenom 300, for 536 km great-circle between LFLL and LFRS.
Which aircraft suits Lyon → Nantes?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sky Valet Lyon.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.