Paris-Le Bourget International Airport
LFPB, Paris, France
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (9,843 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 7 miles to central Paris
Le Bourget airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Paris
Paris–Le Bourget is Europe’s busiest business-aviation airport, about 7 miles from central Paris.
- Main airport
- LBG / LFPB
- Elevation
- 218 ft
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (9,843 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying Private to Paris
Le Bourget is business aviation only, with several private terminals and customs, so it is far easier than Charles de Gaulle. It handles every size of jet, including nonstop flights from the US.
Paris Fashion Week, the Paris Air Show in odd-numbered years and the summer are the busiest times.
Paris Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Before You Book Paris
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Entry
You clear immigration and customs at the business-aviation terminal on arrival; passports must be valid for your stay.
Traffic
The drive into central Paris takes 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic.
When Demand Peaks in Paris
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- Late February–March and late September–October
- Paris Fashion Weeks.
- June
- The Paris Air Show at Le Bourget in odd-numbered years.
Flight Times and Prices to Paris
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to LBG for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet | Ultra-long-range jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 3,625 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 7 hr$64,000–$98,000 | 6 hr 45 min$84,000–$146,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,642 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 30 min$130,000–$226,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 4,570 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 8 hr 45 min$80,500–$123,000 | 8 hr 30 min$105,500–$183,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,929 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 10 min$113,500–$197,500 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 4,141 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 7 hr 55 min$73,000–$111,500 | 7 hr 40 min$95,500–$166,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 5,027 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 20 min$115,500–$201,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,567 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 20 min$129,000–$224,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,427 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 5 min$125,000–$218,000 |
Best Aircraft for Paris
From the US East Coast, choose a heavy or ultra-long-range jet to fly nonstop. Within Europe, light and midsize jets are ideal.
Paris Private Jet Questions
Which airport do private jets use in Paris?
Paris–Le Bourget (LBG), about 7 miles from the city center.
How long is a private flight from New York to Paris?
About 7 hr eastbound from Teterboro in a heavy jet.
