Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Zurich ➔ Francfort
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~300 km
Average flight time
~0h 22m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Zurich and Francfort 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
Zurich → Francfort: 278 km, 0h41 block time, departing Zürich Kloten (LSZH) and arriving Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Zürich Kloten (3700 m) and alternate fuel are validated. On this short sector a Phenom 300 is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Zürich Kloten (LSZH)
Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH) is a major business field at 47.46°N / 8.55°E, Switzerland. Runway: 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Jet Aviation Zurich. Helicopter link: St. Moritz / Davos.
Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE)
Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE / QEF) is a major business field at 49.96°N / 8.65°E, Germany. Runway: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days. Business-aviation handling: Hahn Air Business Lines. Helicopter link: Centre Francfort.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 278 km · 150 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h41
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Jet Aviation Zurich — Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH)
- Arrival FBO
- Hahn Air Business Lines — Francfort Egelsbach (EDFE / QEF)
- Departure runway
- 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Francfort
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Suisse → Allemagne: 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 Zurich to Francfort?
About 0h41 block time on a Phenom 300, for 278 km great-circle between LSZH and EDFE.
Which aircraft suits Zurich → Francfort?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1400 m — light to midsize jets, payload-limited on hot days.
How fast can we depart from Zürich Kloten?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Jet Aviation Zurich.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Suisse → Allemagne: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.