Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Porto ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,200 km
Average flight time
~1h 28m
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 Porto 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
Between Porto and Lyon our desk plans 1,215 km in 1h49, midsize jet category. Boarding at Executive Aviation Porto, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. A helicopter connection to Alpes / Beaujolais can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR)
On the departure side, Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR) serves Porto from 41.24°N / 8.68°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Executive Aviation Porto; 3480 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Douro / Foz.
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
- 1,215 km · 656 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h49
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Porto — Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR / OPO)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 3480 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 Porto to Lyon?
About 1h49 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,215 km great-circle between LPPR and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Porto → 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 Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Executive Aviation Porto.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.