
Private jet charter Nice to Zurich: cost, flight time and airports
Chartering a private jet from Nice to Zurich costs from €6,000 one way in a turboprop, for 1h 20m of flight time.
- From
- €6,000
- Turboprop
- Flight time
- 1h 20m
- 0h 52m – 1h 20m
- Distance
- 235 NM
- 435 km
How much does a private jet Nice to Zurich cost?
Expect €6,000 to €8,900 one way in a turboprop, the most economical category on Nice to Zurich. Passenger taxes and transfers are added on the firm quote.
- TurbopropPilatus PC-12 · King Air 3508 seats · 1h 20m€6,000 – 8,900Round trip from €12,100
- Very LightCitation M2 · Phenom 100EV5 seats · 1h 05m€6,600 – 9,700Round trip from €13,200
- LightCitation CJ2+ · Citation CJ3+7 seats · 0h 59m€7,100 – 10,500Round trip from €14,300
- Super LightPhenom 300E · Pilatus PC-248 seats · 0h 58m€9,600 – 14,100Round trip from €19,200
- MidsizeCitation XLS+ · Learjet 759 seats · 0h 57m€10,400 – 15,300Round trip from €20,700
- Super MidsizeChallenger 350 · Praetor 60010 seats · 0h 55m€12,900 – 19,000Round trip from €25,900
- HeavyFalcon 900LX · Gulfstream G45014 seats · 0h 53m€16,900 – 24,900Round trip from €33,900
- Ultra Long RangeGlobal 7500 · Gulfstream G65016 seats · 0h 52m€20,700 – 30,500Round trip from €41,400
- VIP AirlinerERJ 145 VIP · Lineage 1000 · BBJ30 seats · 0h 57m€30,700 – 45,100Round trip from €61,400
All-in estimate, excluding passenger taxes
Flight time Nice to Zurich
The Nice to Zurich flight takes about 1h 20m by private jet, over 235 nautical miles (435 km): 0h 52m in a Ultra Long Range, up to 1h 20m in a Turboprop, taxi and approach included. Boarding 15 to 30 minutes before departure.
Zurich to Nice: same flight time, same aircraft, and an equivalent price, operators base aircraft at both ends, so there is no positioning to bill.
Airports
Departure
Nice
Nice-Côte d'AzurNCE
Nice Côte d'Azur has a dedicated business aviation terminal, 7 km from the centre and 30 min from Monaco by road, 7 min by helicopter. France's second busiest business airport: coordinated slots in high season and night noise restrictions.
Alternative : Cannes Mandelieu (CEQ)
Arrival
Zurich
ZurichZRH
Zurich has a dedicated general aviation centre, 15 min from the centre. Night curfew from 11.30 pm to 6 am, the preceding half hour being reserved for delayed flights: a departure is scheduled before 11 pm.
Good to know
- No time difference between Nice and Zurich.
- Take off at 10:00 from Nice, land around 11:20 local time in Zurich.
- Intra-Schengen flight: ID card, no border control on arrival. Switzerland stays outside the customs union, so goods and cash above CHF 10,000 must still be declared.
When to fly: Nice to Zurich seasonality
Prices are lowest in November and highest in July and August. At peak times, book 1 to 2 weeks ahead; off season, a flight is arranged within hours.
- January : PeakJan
- February : PeakFeb
- March : PeakMar
- April : NormalApr
- May : PeakMay
- June : PeakJun
- July : PeakJul
- August : PeakAug
- September : PeakSep
- October : NormalOct
- November : LowNov
- December : PeakDec
Peaks to know : Davos Forum, New Year (January) · MIPIM in Cannes (March) · Cannes Film Festival (May) · Monaco Grand Prix, Cannes Lions (June) · Monaco Yacht Show (September) · Year-end holidays (December).
Nearby routes
Frequently asked questions
How much does a private jet Nice to Zurich cost?
From €6,000 one way in a turboprop, up to €8,900 in the same category depending on the date. A larger or faster aircraft costs more. The firm price depends on the aircraft available on the day of the flight.
How long is the Nice to Zurich flight by private jet?
About 1h 20m, over 235 nautical miles (435 km). The time varies by 10 minutes or so depending on the aircraft category and the wind.
Which airport does a private jet leave from in Nice?
Most often from Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE), a business aviation terminal with no queues: you arrive 15 to 30 minutes before take-off. In Zurich, you land at Zurich (ZRH).
When is the best time to fly Nice to Zurich?
Fares are softest in November; demand peaks in July and August. At peak times, book 1 to 2 weeks ahead.
Is the price the same from Zurich to Nice?
Yes: Zurich to Nice also starts at €6,000 in a turboprop. Same distance, same flight time, same categories, and operators base aircraft at both ends, so there is no positioning to bill either way.
Prices calculated by our calculator's engine (distance, flight time per category, market hourly rates, airport fees and positioning), rates revised on 17 September 2026. The firm price is confirmed by a broker within the hour. See the 2026 price guide
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