Fly private between Nice and Shannon from US$23,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Nice (NCE) to Shannon (SNN) and Shannon to Nice — timed and priced alike.
Nice and Shannon lie approximately 1,557 km apart (967 mi / 841 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Nice to Shannon (and Shannon to Nice) ranges from US$23,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$63,500 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 21m | 2h 07m – 2h 35m | €31,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 11m | 1h 58m – 2h 24m | €42,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 21m | €31,000 – €43,000 (~US$33,000 – US$46,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 19m | €34,000 – €47,000 (~US$36,500 – US$50,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 14m | €37,000 – €51,000 (~US$39,500 – US$55,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 11m | €42,000 – €59,000 (~US$45,500 – US$63,500) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 11m | €47,000 – €65,000 (~US$50,000 – US$70,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 14m | €51,000 – €71,000 (~US$54,500 – US$76,000) | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Nice–Shannon moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Nice, France: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport and Cannes Mandelieu Airport.
Shannon, Ireland: Shannon Airport.
| Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport | Shannon Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LFMN / NCE | EINN / SNN |
| Longest hard runway | 9,721 ft | 10,495 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 12 ft | 46 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Nice to Shannon can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport has 9,721 ft and Shannon Airport 10,495 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. At 1,557 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Cannes Mandelieu Airport (5,052 ft, 24 km) · Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield · Valberg Altisurface · Juan-les-Pins Ultralight Seaplane Base · Coonagh Aerodrome · Erinagh Airfield · Inisheer Aerodrome · Inishmaan Aerodrome (1,791 ft, 61 km)
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Nice–Shannon quote requests within 60 minutes.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Nice–Shannon sector leaves when you do.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 2h 21m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
The Nice to Shannon route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$23,000 – US$63,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 21m gate to gate over 1,557 km (967 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Nice–Shannon charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Shannon to Nice runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
