Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Zurich ➔ Miami
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,840 km
Average flight time
~9h 34m
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 Zurich and Miami 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
Sector LSZH – KOPF is 7,835 km of direct routing, flown in 8h58 on a Gulfstream G650ER. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Zürich Kloten (3700 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to South Beach / Star Island can be added to the quote.
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.
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF) is a ultra-hub at 25.91°N / 80.28°W, USA. Runway: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Fontainebleau Aviation. Helicopter link: South Beach / Star Island.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 7,835 km · 4,231 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h58
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Jet Aviation Zurich — Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH)
- Arrival FBO
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Departure runway
- 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- South Beach / Star Island
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Suisse → USA: 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 Miami?
About 8h58 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,835 km great-circle between LSZH and KOPF.
Which aircraft suits Zurich → Miami?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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 → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.