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Jet privé Paris - Cannes
Your flight Paris - Cannes
The private jet flight Paris – Cannes is the archetype of the luxury intra-French route: 720 km covered in 1h10 to 1h15, linking the world capital of fashion and the arts to the French Riviera. This route is one of the most frequented in France for private aviation, driven by film and production houses moving between Paris and the Cannes Film Festival, investors whose Cap d’Antibes villas alternate with their Parisian offices, and senior executives in the luxury industry (LVMH, Kering, and L’Oréal all have a presence in Cannes during events). During the Festival (May), Paris–Cannes becomes the busiest route in France with over 400 movements per day.
flight_takeoffBook a flightPrivate jets depart from Paris Le Bourget (LBG), 12 km from central Paris, with a maximum 10-minute boarding process. On arrival, Cannes Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) is an airport exclusively dedicated to private aviation, 5 km from the Palais des Festivals, 12 km from Antibes, and 30 km from Monaco. No commercial flights crowd this airport, which offers a total VIP experience: personalised reception, valet service, and a limousine directly onto the tarmac. LunaJets confirms a range of €7,800 to €18,000 for Paris–Cannes. PrivateFly lists Paris (LBG)–Cannes (CEQ) from €5,500 according to AeroAffaires.
Operators PrivateFly (FXAIR), LunaJets, AeroAffaires, and VistaJet cover this route. During the Cannes Film Festival, empty legs from Paris are nearly constant: dozens of aircraft shuttle back and forth with vacant seats available at 40 to 60% discount. The Phenom 300E for smaller groups and the Citation XLS+ for 8-person delegations are the flagship aircraft on this route.
Practical Information
- Distance: 720 km (direct non-stop flight)
- Flight time: 1h10 (Citation XLS+) · 1h15 (Phenom 300E)
- Departure airport: LBG – Paris Le Bourget, Signature/Jetex FBO, 12 km from central Paris
- Arrival airport: CEQ – Cannes Mandelieu, 100% private, 5 km from the Palais des Festivals
- Indicative one-way price: €5,500 – €18,000 depending on aircraft and operator
- Cannes Film Festival: booking 3–4 weeks in advance is mandatory
- Empty legs: very frequent during and after the Festival, 40–60% discounts
- Formalities: Domestic French flight – no customs formalities
Estimated flight time
1h10–1h30
Sans escale, Paris Le Bourget → Cannes Mandelieu
Passenger capacity
4–10 passagers
Selon configuration avion
Operator comparison
| Operator | Availability | Reviews | Starting price |
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| AeroAffaires | signal_cellular_4_bar Very high (Broker) | star 4.9/5 |
5 500 €
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| PrivateFly (FXAIR) | signal_cellular_4_bar Very high (Marketplace) | star 4.6/5 |
6 600 €
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| LunaJets | signal_cellular_3_bar High (Marketplace) | star 4.6/5 |
7 500 €
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| VistaJet | signal_cellular_4_bar Very high (Subscription) | star 4.7/5 |
10 000 €
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5 500 €
AeroAffaires
star 4.9/5signal_cellular_4_bar Very high · Broker Book arrow_forward -
6 600 €
PrivateFly (FXAIR)
star 4.6/5signal_cellular_4_bar Very high · Marketplace Book arrow_forward -
7 500 €
LunaJets
star 4.6/5signal_cellular_3_bar High · Marketplace Book arrow_forward -
10 000 €
VistaJet
star 4.7/5signal_cellular_4_bar Very high · Subscription Book arrow_forward
Average price per aircraft model
Phenom 300E
Phenom 300E, the market's leading light jet, arriving in Cannes in 1h15 from Le Bourget
Passengers
Up to 9
Duration
1h15
Speed
Mach 0.78
Estimated price
7 500 €
Cessna Citation XLS+
Citation XLS+ midsize, stand-up cabin, 8 passengers, ideal for Festival groups
Passengers
Up to 9
Duration
1h10
Speed
Mach 0.75
Estimated price
12 000 €
Route Paris – Cannes
Airports available in Paris
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG)
France's leading airport, CDG offers a terminal dedicated to business aviation (T2G/FBO). Direct access to metro and rail networks.
Paris-Le Bourget (LBG)
Europe's leading business aviation airport, Paris-Le Bourget is dedicated exclusively to private aviation. No commercial queues, VIP lounges and prestigious FBOs.
Paris-Orly (ORY)
Orly Airport, south of Paris. Offers a private terminal for business aviation. Ideal for avoiding CDG congestion.
Airports available in Cannes
Cannes-Mandelieu (CEQ)
Aéroport de Cannes-Mandelieu, privilégié pour les jets légers et moyens. Piste limitée aux appareils de moins de 30 tonnes.
All your questions about the flight Paris – Cannes
The price of a private jet from Paris to Cannes ranges between <strong>€5,500 and €18,000</strong> depending on the type of aircraft. AeroAffaires offers options from <strong>€5,500</strong>. LunaJets confirms a range of <strong>€7,800 to €18,000</strong>. By category: <strong>light jet</strong> (Phenom 300E, 6–9 passengers): €7,500–€9,500; <strong>midsize</strong> (Citation XLS+, 8 passengers): €11,500–€15,000; <strong>super-midsize</strong> (Praetor 600): €18,000–€22,000. During the Cannes Film Festival (May), expect a 20 to 40% surcharge. Options at €6,600 exist with PrivateFly's PrivateFly Escape Package.
The Paris–Cannes private jet flight takes between <strong>1h10 and 1h35</strong>. PrivateFly confirms a Paris Le Bourget–Cannes Mandelieu flight of <strong>1h15</strong> with a Praetor 600. A <strong>Citation XLS+</strong> covers this route in <strong>1h10</strong>, a <strong>Phenom 300E</strong> in <strong>1h15</strong>. By comparison: TGV Paris–Cannes = <strong>5h30</strong> from Paris Gare de Lyon; commercial flight Nice–Paris = 2h flying + 3h formalities; total private journey time from Le Bourget to La Croisette ≈ <strong>2h</strong>. The private jet represents a saving of 3h30 to 4h over the TGV and 2h over commercial flights.
Private jets from Paris land at <strong>Cannes Mandelieu Airport (IATA: CEQ)</strong>, the airport dedicated to private and general aviation, located 5 km from the Palais des Festivals, 12 km from Antibes, and 30 km from Monaco. This airport receives no scheduled commercial flights, guaranteeing total fluidity and immersive VIP services: private reception lounge, valet parking, limousines, and helicopters to Monaco on request. An alternative exists: <strong>Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE)</strong>, 30 km from Cannes, larger but shared with commercial traffic — less recommended for a premium experience.
For 720 km, <strong>light jets</strong> are perfectly suited and offer the best value for money. The <strong>Embraer Phenom 300E</strong> is the most appreciated light jet on this route: modern, fast (Mach 0.78), a very comfortable cabin for 6–9 passengers, and a competitive price. The <strong>Citation CJ4</strong> is a solid alternative for 6–7 people. For delegations wishing to hold a meeting in flight or accommodate 7 to 9 people with more space, the <strong>Citation XLS+</strong> (midsize) is the benchmark at €12,000. During the Cannes Film Festival, heavy jets (Falcon 7X) are sometimes deployed for VIP groups of 12 to 14 people.
Outside the Festival period or major events, an emergency Paris–Cannes booking is easily achievable with <strong>2 to 3 hours' notice</strong>. Paris Le Bourget permanently has a fleet of light jets available. During the <strong>Cannes Film Festival</strong>, the situation is reversed: Cannes Mandelieu is saturated and take-off and landing slots are reserved weeks in advance. It is therefore absolutely essential to book <strong>3 to 4 weeks in advance</strong> for any flight during the Festival. Contact AeroAffaires or LunaJets as soon as your attendance at the Festival is confirmed.
Several major annual events in Cannes generate intense private jet traffic from Paris. The <strong>Cannes Film Festival</strong> (May, 12 days) is the absolute peak with 400 movements per day. <strong>MIPIM</strong> (March, the global real estate trade show) attracts developers and investors. <strong>MIPCOM</strong> (October, the audiovisual content market) and <strong>MAPIC</strong> (November, retail commerce) are also heavily frequented. The <strong>Monaco Grand Prix</strong> (May) and the <strong>Formula E</strong> races also generate Paris–Cannes–Monaco flights. During these periods, Cannes hotel prices skyrocket, making private jets even more attractive.
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