Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Lyon ➔ Prague
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~860 km
Average flight time
~1h 03m
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 Lyon and Prague 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 Prague our desk plans 838 km in 1h22, midsize jet category. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Lyon Saint-Exupéry (4000 m) and alternate fuel are validated. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
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.
Prague Václav Havel (LKPR)
On the arrival side, Prague Václav Havel (LKPR) serves Prague from 50.10°N / 14.26°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ABS Jets Prague; 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Malá Strana / Karlovy Vary.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 838 km · 453 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h22
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Arrival FBO
- ABS Jets Prague — Prague Václav Havel (LKPR / PRG)
- Departure runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Malá Strana / Karlovy Vary
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 Prague?
About 1h22 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 838 km great-circle between LFLL and LKPR.
Which aircraft suits Lyon → Prague?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
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.

