LTBA → LFLY · 1,992 km

Istanbul – Lyon by business aviation

The same aircraft as the major brokers, without their margin.

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Aircraft
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Capacity
8 passengers
Departure
Istanbul Atatürk

Category Light Jet · operator Redwood Aviation Ops · advertised departure this weekend · repositioning segment (empty leg).

€14,700

from€10,300

Whole aircraft

Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.

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4 segments available · Istanbul → Lyon

Empty legs offered on this route

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LTBA → LFLY · Redwood Aviation Ops

Istanbul – Lyon

Aircraft
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Seats
8

€14,700

€10,300

Whole aircraft

Indicative estimate, non-contractual.

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Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.

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LTBA → LFLY · AOC partner — Switzerland

Istanbul – Lyon

Aircraft
Cessna Citation XLS+
Seats
9

€19,950

€13,950

Whole aircraft

Indicative estimate, non-contractual.

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LTBA → LFLY · AOC partner — Austria

Istanbul – Lyon

Aircraft
Hawker 900XP
Seats
8

€20,900

€14,650

Whole aircraft

Indicative estimate, non-contractual.

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LTBA → LFLY · AOC partner — Switzerland

Istanbul – Lyon

Aircraft
Gulfstream G280
Seats
10

€23,800

€16,650

Whole aircraft

Indicative estimate, non-contractual.

Hold this segment

Aircraft photos, cabin layout and details shared on request.

Flying between Istanbul and Lyon by business aviation avoids connections, check-in queues and the unpredictability of commercial flights. On arrival, Lyon-Bron offers a separate terminal and a vehicle drop-off at the foot of the aircraft steps.

With 1,992 km of great-circle distance, the route naturally falls into the light jet category: here a Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2, 2 h 50 of flying, 8 seats in club configuration.

Departure window and responsiveness

This segment is advertised for departure this weekend. On a route such as Istanbul – Lyon, the average lifespan of a repositioning offer is measured in hours, not days. A request submitted before midday typically receives an operator confirmation the same day, subject to crew availability and slot allocation.

Baggage, pets and cabin configuration

The Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 generally accepts cabin and hold luggage for all 8 seats, within limits specific to each airframe. Ski equipment, golf clubs, fragile instruments or pets in the cabin: mention it in your request, and the operator will confirm feasibility before any firm booking.

Terminals and formalities at Istanbul and Lyon

Departure takes place from the Istanbul Atatürk FBO: vehicle parking at the foot of the aircraft, document checks within minutes, a private lounge for accompanying guests. At Lyon, Lyon-Bron follows the same approach. Allow twenty minutes before block time; luggage is loaded into the hold while you're already on board.

Aircraft alternatives on Istanbul – Lyon

If the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 does not suit your passenger configuration, other airframes can be deployed on the same route: a light jet for two to six people, a super-midsize for eight to ten, a long-range aircraft when bulky luggage or sleeping berths are required. The price changes accordingly, but the repositioning-discount logic remains the same.

Confidentiality and travel security

No public passenger list, no commercial terminal, no exposure in departure lounges. Manifests remain strictly between the certified operator and the relevant authorities. For sensitive trips between Istanbul and Lyon, a non-disclosure agreement can be attached to the charter file on request.

Frequently asked questions

How far in advance should I book?

Technically, a departure can be arranged in four to six hours if an aircraft and crew are available. In practice, confirming twenty-four hours ahead secures slots at Istanbul and Lyon much more reliably.

Is the price per person or for the whole aircraft?

For the whole aircraft. The 8 seats of the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 are included in the stated amount: the cost per passenger falls automatically as more travellers board.

Is EmptyFast the operator of the flight?

No. EmptyFast, a Redwood Aviation brand, acts exclusively as a matchmaking intermediary. The flight is operated by an airline holding an Air Operator's Certificate (AOC), solely responsible for operations, safety and any delays or cancellations.

What happens if the flight is cancelled?

Cancellation terms are those of the operator, communicated with the charter contract before any payment. EmptyFast assumes no operational or financial liability in the event of cancellation, delay or change of aircraft: see the Disclaimer page for full details of the clauses.

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EmptyFast acts exclusively as an intermediary. Prices, aircraft and photographs are indicative and non-contractual; the flight is operated by an AOC-holding airline. Read the full disclaimer.

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