Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Prague ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~860 km
Average flight time
~1h 03m
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 Prague 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 Prague – Lyon sector links Prague Václav Havel (LKPR) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL) over 838 km great-circle, about 1h22 airborne in a Citation XLS+. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Prague. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Prague Václav Havel (LKPR)
Prague Václav Havel (LKPR / PRG) is a major business field at 50.10°N / 14.26°E, Czechia. Runway: 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: ABS Jets Prague. Helicopter link: Malá Strana / Karlovy Vary.
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
- 838 km · 453 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h22
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- ABS Jets Prague — Prague Václav Havel (LKPR / PRG)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 3715 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 Prague to Lyon?
About 1h22 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 838 km great-circle between LKPR and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Prague → 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 Prague Václav Havel?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ABS Jets Prague.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.