Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Zurich ➔ Samedan

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

Estimated distance

~1,010 km

Average flight time

~1h 14m

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 Zurich and Samedan 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

Between Zurich and Samedan our desk plans 144 km in 0h31, light jet category. Departure handling is provided by Jet Aviation Zurich; the 1800 m arrival runway at Engadin Samedan drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to St. Moritz (direct) 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.

Engadin Samedan (LSZS)

Engadin Samedan (LSZS / SMV) is a niche luxury field at 46.53°N / 9.88°E, Switzerland. Runway: 1800 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Engadin Airport AG. Helicopter link: St. Moritz (direct).

Route data

Great-circle distance: 144 km · 78 NM
Estimated block time: 0h31
Recommended aircraft: Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
Departure FBO: Jet Aviation Zurich — Zürich Kloten (LSZH / ZRH)
Arrival FBO: Engadin Airport AG — Engadin Samedan (LSZS / SMV)
Departure runway: 3700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Arrival runway: 1800 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
Onward helicopter: St. Moritz (direct)

Seasonality & slots

Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.

Customs & formalities

Domestic sector: no customs, boarding possible up to 15 minutes before departure.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Zurich to Samedan?

About 0h31 block time on a Phenom 300, for 144 km great-circle between LSZH and LSZS.

Which aircraft suits Zurich → Samedan?

A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1800 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard 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?