Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Nantes ➔ Los Angeles
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,390 km
Average flight time
~5h 21m
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 Nantes and Los Angeles 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
Nantes → Los Angeles: 8,997 km, 10h15 block time, departing Nantes Atlantique (LFRS) and arriving Van Nuys (KVNY). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Nantes. A helicopter connection to Beverly Hills / Malibu can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS)
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE) is a major business field at 47.15°N / 1.61°W, France. Runway: 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Aéro Services Nantes. Helicopter link: La Baule / Noirmoutier.
Van Nuys (KVNY)
Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY) is a ultra-hub at 34.21°N / 118.49°W, USA. Runway: 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Signature Flight Support. Helicopter link: Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,997 km · 4,858 NM
- Estimated block time
- 10h15
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Aéro Services Nantes — Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE)
- Arrival FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Departure runway
- 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Beverly Hills / Malibu
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector France → USA: 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 Nantes to Los Angeles?
About 10h15 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,997 km great-circle between LFRS and KVNY.
Which aircraft suits Nantes → Los Angeles?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Nantes Atlantique?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Aéro Services Nantes.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector France → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

