WHY CHARTER A PRIVATE JET FROM NICE TO CORSICA
Flying privately from Nice to Corsica saves time and gives full control over your schedule. Commercial options involve delays, transfers or fixed departure slots. A private jet gets you airborne in less than 30 minutes after arrival at the airport. You avoid crowds, security lines and luggage restrictions. You choose the departure time and land at the closest airport to your final destination on the island.
The flight takes around 45 minutes. Whether you are heading to Ajaccio, Calvi or Figari, private aviation offers direct access without unnecessary stopovers. This route is ideal for weekend escapes, business visits or connecting yacht itineraries along the Mediterranean coast.
MOST COMMON AIRCRAFT FOR THIS ROUTE
Because of the short distance, light jets and turboprops work best. The most frequently requested models are:
Pilatus PC-12 – Efficient and comfortable for up to 8 passengers
Phenom 100 – Fast boarding and smooth ride for 4 passengers
Citation CJ2 or CJ3 – Spacious and reliable light jets for groups or families
King Air 200 or 350 – Twin-engine turboprops perfect for short island hops
These aircraft can use smaller island airports and require minimal ground time. Cabin configurations support business meetings or relaxation mid-air, depending on your needs.

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More InformationEXPECTED COST AND AIRPORT DETAILS
A one-way flight from Nice to Corsica starts at around 4.000€ for turboprops and goes up to 6.500€ for light jets. Prices vary based on aircraft availability, season and airport fees. Return or multi-leg charters may reduce the average cost per flight hour.
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport offers dedicated terminals for private aviation. You get direct vehicle access to your aircraft and personalized handling. In Corsica, popular arrival points include:
- Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (LFKJ)
- Figari Sud Corse Airport (LFKF)
- Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (LFKC)
All three have FBOs with VIP lounges, fast customs clearance and car transfers arranged upon landing.
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE SERVICE
Expect full flexibility before, during and after the flight. Your charter team handles flight planning, landing slots, catering and luggage needs. You can request last-minute schedule changes or modify passenger lists. Pets and sports gear like diving equipment or golf bags can travel with you.
Onboard, the crew adapts to your preferences. Catering, WiFi and entertainment can be pre-arranged. Ground teams coordinate with your hotel or yacht crew to ensure a seamless transition from air to land or sea.