Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Nantes ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,650 km
Average flight time
~4h 27m
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 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
Sector LFRS – LFLL is 536 km of direct routing, flown in 1h00 on a Phenom 300. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Lyon Saint-Exupéry (4000 m runway). A helicopter connection to Alpes / Beaujolais 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.
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
- 536 km · 290 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h00
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Aéro Services Nantes — Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- 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 Nantes to Lyon?
About 1h00 block time on a Phenom 300, for 536 km great-circle between LFRS and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Nantes → Lyon?
A Phenom 300 (Light 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 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?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

