Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Sylt ➔ Florence
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,400 km
Average flight time
~2h 56m
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 Sylt and Florence 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
Sylt → Florence: 1,251 km, 1h52 block time, departing Westerland Sylt (EDXW) and arriving Florence Peretola (LIRQ). Departure handling is provided by Sylt Air Handling; the 1750 m arrival runway at Florence Peretola drives aircraft selection. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Westerland Sylt (EDXW)
On the departure side, Westerland Sylt (EDXW) serves Sylt from 54.91°N / 8.34°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sylt Air Handling; 2120 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Kampen / List.
Florence Peretola (LIRQ)
Florence Peretola (LIRQ / FLR) is a niche luxury field at 43.81°N / 11.20°E, Italy. Runway: 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Toscana Aeroporti Executive. Helicopter link: Chianti / Forte dei Marmi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,251 km · 676 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h52
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sylt Air Handling — Westerland Sylt (EDXW / GWT)
- Arrival FBO
- Toscana Aeroporti Executive — Florence Peretola (LIRQ / FLR)
- Departure runway
- 2120 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Chianti / Forte dei Marmi
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
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 Sylt to Florence?
About 1h52 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,251 km great-circle between EDXW and LIRQ.
Which aircraft suits Sylt → Florence?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1750 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Westerland Sylt?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sylt Air Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

