As a country of diverse culture, heritage and some of the most recognised monuments in the world, France is the most popular destination in Europe for charter flights.
With MS Aviation, passengers can charter a luxury private jet to France and enjoy some of the best cuisine and culture the world has to offer, all while experiencing a first-class service.
Paris is an incredibly popular private charter destination for our clients, both for its rich culture and status as the economic centre of France.
Paris Le Bourget Airport (LBG/ LFPB) is a dedicated private aviation airport and is a top choice for private flights in and out of Paris. Situated just 11km north-east of central Paris, this airport is the closest of Paris’ three airports to the city centre. Travellers can access the city through car, rail and helicopter connections and your MS Aviation consultant can organise executive cars for you as needed to ensure your journey is as efficient as possible.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/ LFPH) is the most well-known airport in Paris. Among the largest airports in the world, Charles de Gaulle has 4 runways to support all types of aircraft. The airport is located 23km northeast of the centre of Paris, within easy reach of the city’s financial and business districts. Our chauffeur can drive you there in approximately 30 minutes, but we can also organise a helicopter to get you to the centre of Paris in just a short flight.
Nice, the capital of the French Riviera, is a city whose culture, art and social scene make it a sought-after location for private jet passengers. Located only 5.9km southwest of Nice (a 13-minute drive), Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE, LFMN) is an important hub for tourism and business along the French Riviera.
Providing private travellers with quick, easy and discreet travel, Nice airport has a dedicated 1,500sq ft terminal for charter flights which offers exclusive services such as VIP lounges, office spaces, and boutiques for luxury shopping. The 9,712ft runway is suitable for all aircraft.
Due to its proximity, Nice also serves as Monaco’s primary airport, and your MS Aviation consultant can arrange a helicopter service to the city for you. Those with a love for yachts and motorsport may want to take advantage of this service and visit Monaco.
Cannes-Mandelieu (CEQ/LFMD) is a peaceful and exclusive airport for anyone seeking to charter a flight to the French Riviera. In the perfect location for the film festival, Cannes-Mandelieu is only 10 minutes from Cannes, 25 minutes from Nice and 40 minutes from Monaco by car. With a modern and luxurious terminal, this airport boasts many facilities for its premium customers. The runway itself is suitable for most private aircraft and we can advise on the most suitable option for your needs.
France offers easy access to both the Pyrenees and the Alps, some of the most iconic ski resorts in the world. From the famous resorts of Megeve to the 80 trails of Morzine, chartering a private jet to France with MS Aviation is popular with skiing enthusiasts.
Chambéry Savoie Mont Blanc (CMF) airport is well-suited to private charter flights. It is popular due to its ease of access to the famous ski resorts Meribel, Val D’Isere, Courchevel and Megève. The airport consists of 1 terminal and 2 runways, including one that can handle all types of private jets. Ranking highly amongst European airports, Chambéry Savoie also includes conference rooms, a business centre with meeting rooms and lounges for hire, and a private VIP arrivals and departures lounge.
Grenoble-Isère Airport (GNB) provides access to many of the resorts in the Southern Alps. Operating with 3 runways, the longest runway at this airport is 10,007ft, making it suitable for a wide variety of aircraft. There is one large conference space in departures and 3 smaller rooms in the dedicated business aviation facility, making this airport perfect for those travelling for work.
It is important to note that Chambery and Grenoble airports only operate during the winter, which is usually defined as November until April.
Geneva International Airport (GVA, GGV) is also a convenient location for reaching many French ski resorts. Located 4km northwest of Geneva city centre, Chamonix is approximately 1 hour away by private transfer whilst Courchevel and Val D’Isere are about 30 minutes away.