Saanen Airfield
LSGK, Saanen, Switzerland
18 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (4,810 ft)
About 10 minutes to Gstaad
Saanen (Gstaad) airport guide
Private Jet Charter at Sion (SIR)
Sion is the closest jet airport to Verbier, about 45 minutes away.
- Codes
- SIR / LSGS
- Elevation
- 1,582 ft
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (6,562 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying into Sion
- Sion is the closest jet airport to Verbier, about 45 minutes away.
- A 6,500-foot runway in the Rhône valley suits most business jets.
- Winter weekends in ski season are the busiest times.
Planning a trip to Verbier? See the Verbier private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 45 minutes to Verbier.
Flight Times to Sion
Estimated one-way times and prices to SIR for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet | Ultra-long-range jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 3,910 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 7 hr 30 min$69,000–$105,500 | 7 hr 15 min$90,000–$156,500 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,937 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 11 hr$137,000–$238,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 4,839 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 8 hr 55 min$111,000–$193,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 5,221 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 40 min$120,000–$208,500 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 4,435 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 8 hr 30 min$78,000–$119,500 | 8 hr 15 min$102,000–$177,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 5,317 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 50 min$122,000–$212,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,859 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 55 min$135,500–$235,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,723 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 35 min$132,000–$229,500 |
Airports Near Sion
Alternatives when SIR is busy, closed or too small for your aircraft.
Bern Airport
LSZB, Bern, Switzerland
48 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 14/32 (5,676 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 1 hr 15 min to Gstaad
Bern airport guideGeneva International Airport
LSGG, Geneva, Switzerland
59 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 04/22 (12,795 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 3 miles to central Geneva
Geneva airport guideCourchevel Altiport
LFLJ, Saint-Bon, France
66 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 04/22 (1,762 ft)
At the top of Courchevel 1850
Courchevel Altiport airport guideLugano Airport
LSZA, Agno, Switzerland
77 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 01/19 (4,642 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 45 minutes to the northern and central shores of Lake Como
Lugano airport guideChambéry Aix Les Bains Airport
LFLB, Chambéry, France
81 miles from SIR
- Longest runway
- 18/36 (6,628 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 1 hr 30 min to Courchevel
Chambéry airport guideSion Private Jet Questions
Does SIR have customs?
Yes. Sion has US Customs and Border Protection on the field, so international flights can arrive directly.
How far is Sion from town?
About 45 minutes to Verbier.