Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Madrid Barajas ➔ Zurich
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~9,310 km
Average flight time
~11h 21m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Madrid Barajas and Zurich 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 LEMD – LSZH is 1,240 km of direct routing, flown in 1h51 on a Citation XLS+. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Zürich Kloten (3700 m runway). Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (LEMD)
On the departure side, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (LEMD) serves Madrid Barajas from 40.47°N / 3.56°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Executive Aviation Madrid; 4350 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Salamanca / La Moraleja.
Zürich Kloten (LSZH)
On the arrival side, Zürich Kloten (LSZH) serves Zurich from 47.46°N / 8.55°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Jet Aviation Zurich; 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to St. Moritz / Davos.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,240 km · 670 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h51
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Madrid — Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (LEMD / MAD)
- Arrival FBO
- Jet Aviation Zurich — Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH)
- Departure runway
- 4350 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- St. Moritz / Davos
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Espagne → Suisse: 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 Madrid Barajas to Zurich?
About 1h51 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,240 km great-circle between LEMD and LSZH.
Which aircraft suits Madrid Barajas → Zurich?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Executive Aviation Madrid.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Espagne → Suisse: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.