Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 27m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide price€8,800 – €13,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Private charter between Southampton and Geneva starts at US$8,000 aboard a very light jet.
Private jet charter from Southampton (SOU) to Geneva (GVA), and from Geneva (GVA) back to Southampton (SOU).
The straight-line distance between Southampton and Geneva is about 758 km (471 miles), or 409 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Southampton–Geneva spans US$8,000 – US$19,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 27m | 1h 18m – 1h 36m | €8,800 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 22m | 1h 14m – 1h 30m | €13,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 54m | 1h 43m – 2h 05m | €7,400 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 27m | €8,800 – €13,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 25m | €9,800 – €14,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 22m | €11,000 – €15,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 22m | €13,000 – €18,000 (~US$14,000 – US$19,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 20m | €14,000 – €20,000 (~US$15,500 – US$21,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 17m | €16,000 – €22,000 (~US$17,000 – US$23,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 54m | €7,400 – €10,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 48m | €8,400 – €11,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
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.
Charter pricing on Southampton–Geneva 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:
Southampton, United Kingdom: MoD Boscombe Down, Southampton Airport, Lasham Airfield, Farnborough Airport, Bournemouth Airport and Dunsfold Aerodrome.
Geneva, Switzerland: Geneva International Airport, Annecy Meythet airport and Chambéry Aix les Bains airport.
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Thu, most often around 12:00 UTC.
Geneva→Southampton runs about 5 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Tue is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton → Geneva | 158 | 72 min | 60 min | Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (15), Bombardier Challenger (14), Embraer Phenom 300 (13), Bombardier Challenger 350 (11) |
| Geneva → Southampton | 107 | 77 min | — | Pilatus PC-12 (13), Dassault Falcon 2000 (8), Bombardier Challenger 350 (8), Cessna Citation Latitude (7) |
265 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
265 business-aviation flights were tracked between Southampton and Geneva from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 5.1 a week, on 152 separate days.
92% were jets and 8% turboprops. 158 flights set out from the Southampton side and 107 from the Geneva side.
Busiest full month: November 2025 (46 flights). The first and last bars (lighter) are part-months.
Sunday is the busiest day for this route. Days are by departure date (UTC).
| City | Airfields used (tracked flights) |
|---|---|
| Southampton | Farnborough Airport (FAB) – 233 flights; Southampton Airport (SOU) – 19 flights; Bournemouth Airport (BOH) – 13 flights |
| Geneva | Geneva International Airport (GVA) – 264 flights; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) – 1 flights |
Source: open ADS-B network (adsb.lol), 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026. These are tracked business-aviation movements – a floor, not a census: flights without an active transponder are not seen, and not every flight is a charter.
| Southampton Airport | Geneva International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | EGHI / SOU | LSGG / GVA |
| Longest hard runway | 6,191 ft | 12,795 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 44 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Distance from city | 35 km | in the city |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Southampton to Geneva can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Southampton Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,191 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 191 ft to spare. The leg is 758 km.
Alternates within range: Southampton Airport (6,191 ft, 0 km) · Lasham Airfield (5,896 ft, 35 km) · Farnborough Airport (8,005 ft, 54 km) · Bournemouth Airport (7,454 ft, 39 km) · Annecy Meythet airport (5,348 ft, 34 km) · Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (6,628 ft, 69 km) · Annemasse Airfield (4,265 ft, 13 km) · Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield (2,200 ft, 27 km)
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Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Southampton–Geneva when the time is right.
Those 1h 27m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
Southampton–Geneva is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$19,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 27m gate to gate across the 758 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Southampton–Geneva 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.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
Between 17 August 2025 and 16 August 2026 we tracked 265 business-aviation flights between Southampton and Geneva – about 5.1 a week, flown on 152 different days. Sunday was the busiest day of the week and November 2025 the busiest full month (46 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Farnborough Airport (FAB) – 233 flights; Southampton Airport (SOU) – 19 flights; Bournemouth Airport (BOH) – 13 flights on the Southampton side, and Geneva International Airport (GVA) – 264 flights; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) – 1 flights on the Geneva side.
92% of the tracked flights were jets and 8% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Bombardier Challenger.
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