Private charter between Lyon and Prague starts at US$10,000 aboard a midsize jet.
We fly Lyon (LYS) ⇄ Prague (PRG) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Lyon to Prague is roughly 838 kilometres — 521 miles, or 452 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Lyon–Prague spans US$10,000 – US$29,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 27m | 1h 18m – 1h 36m | €20,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 27m | €20,000 – €27,000 (~US$21,000 – US$29,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 26m | €21,000 – €30,000 (~US$23,000 – US$32,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 23m | €23,000 – €33,000 (~US$25,000 – US$35,500) | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Lyon, France: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon Bron Airport, Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport, Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport and Chambéry Aix les Bains airport.
Prague, Czech Republic: Václav Havel Airport Prague, Vodochody Airport and Panensky Tynec Airfield.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Lyon: Chassieu, Lyon (LYN), Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS); Prague: Prague (PRG), Drásov (LKPM).
Observed traffic points to a weekday business corridor, on the departures logged so far.
Lyon→Prague runs about 5 minutes longer in the flights we have logged so far.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon → Prague | 10 | 81 min | 78 min | Cessna Citation XLS (2) |
| Prague → Lyon | 8 | 76 min | — |
18 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | Václav Havel Airport Prague | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LFLL / LYS | LKPR / PRG |
| Longest hard runway | 13,124 ft | 12,189 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 821 ft | 1,247 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Lyon to Prague can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport has 13,124 ft and Václav Havel Airport Prague 12,189 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 838 km.
Alternates within range: Lyon Bron Airport (5,971 ft, 11 km) · Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (10,007 ft, 44 km) · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (7,546 ft, 65 km) · Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (6,628 ft, 62 km) · Vodochody Airport (8,203 ft, 16 km) · Panensky Tynec Airfield (8,218 ft, 33 km) · Hořovice Airfield (3,838 ft, 38 km) · Příbram Airfield (4,527 ft, 44 km)
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Lyon–Prague is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$10,000 – US$29,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 27m gate to gate across the 838 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Lyon–Prague departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Prague to Lyon runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
