Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Malte ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,420 km
Average flight time
~6h 37m
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 Malte and Lyon 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
The Malte – Lyon sector links Malta International (LMML) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL) over 1,351 km great-circle, about 1h59 airborne in a Citation XLS+. Departure handling is provided by Sky Parks Executive Malta; the 4000 m arrival runway at Lyon Saint-Exupéry drives aircraft selection. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Malta International (LMML)
On the departure side, Malta International (LMML) serves Malte from 35.86°N / 14.48°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sky Parks Executive Malta; 3544 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to La Valette / Gozo.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL)
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS) is a major business field at 45.73°N / 5.08°E, France. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Lyon. Helicopter link: Alpes / Beaujolais.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,351 km · 729 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h59
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Parks Executive Malta — Malta International (LMML / MLA)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 3544 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Alpes / Beaujolais
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 Malte to Lyon?
About 1h59 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,351 km great-circle between LMML and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Malte → Lyon?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Malta International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sky Parks Executive Malta.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

