Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Vienne ➔ Istanbul IGA

Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.

Estimated distance

~9,090 km

Average flight time

~11h 05m

Recommended aircraft

Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)

Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Vienne and Istanbul IGA 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

Vienne → Istanbul IGA: 1,225 km, 1h50 block time, departing Vienne Schwechat (LOWW) and arriving Istanbul Airport (LTFM). Boarding at Vienna Aircraft Handling, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. A helicopter connection to Bosphore / Bebek can be added to the quote.

Departure and arrival airports

Vienne Schwechat (LOWW)

Vienne Schwechat (LOWW / VIE) is a major business field at 48.11°N / 16.57°E, Austria. Runway: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Vienna Aircraft Handling. Helicopter link: Centre Vienne.

Istanbul Airport (LTFM)

On the arrival side, Istanbul Airport (LTFM) serves Istanbul IGA from 41.26°N / 28.74°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by IGA General Aviation Terminal; 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Bosphore / Bebek.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 1,225 km · 661 NM
Estimated block time: 1h50
Recommended aircraft: Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
Departure FBO: Vienna Aircraft Handling — Vienne Schwechat (LOWW / VIE)
Arrival FBO: IGA General Aviation Terminal — Istanbul Airport (LTFM / IST)
Departure runway: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Arrival runway: 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Bosphore / Bebek

Seasonality & slots

Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.

Customs & formalities

International sector Autriche → Turquie: 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 Vienne to Istanbul IGA?

About 1h50 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,225 km great-circle between LOWW and LTFM.

Which aircraft suits Vienne → Istanbul IGA?

A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.

How fast can we depart from Vienne Schwechat?

Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Vienna Aircraft Handling.

What about customs and formalities?