Saint-Tropez is a July–August yacht-owner destination first and everything else second — TLN is the closer of the two arrival options but its short runway forces most heavies onto NCE, with helicopter or tender onward into Port Grimaud. From Dallas, oil-and-gas majors, sports franchises and Highland Park family offices keep DAL among the top five US ramps by movements — block time on the 10h 46m sector runs on Boeing BBJ · ACJ319. DAL's two FBOs run the highest-velocity Texas ramp — Cowboys, Stars and energy-sector clients. TLN is the closer arrival (45 minutes by chauffeur, 18 by helicopter). NCE used as overflow when TLN slots tighten. Yacht-side tender from Port Grimaud and Saint-Tropez harbour. At 8,512 km this is a polar / great-circle sector — direct year-round on the Gulfstream G650ER or Global 7500, single-stop on smaller ULR aircraft when winter headwinds bite.
4,596 nm great-circle between DAL and TLN, 10h 15m typical block time.
“Because aircraft positioning dominates Dallas → Saint-Tropez, the lever worth using is timing, not haggling.”
Depart DAL — Primary departure for Dallas. · Arrive TLN — Primary arrival for Saint-Tropez. · Value pick: Gulfstream G600
WHAT TO DO NEXT · AIRCRAFT CHOICE DECIDES THIS SECTOR
The sector length, not the airports, is the binding constraint: the smaller classes cannot cover it nonstop, so the aircraft decision is the first thing to settle.
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · AIRCRAFT RECOMMENDATION ENGINE
BEST VALUE
Heavy
The Gulfstream G600 clears both runways and has range headroom on the 4,596 nm leg without stepping up into a larger, more expensive cabin — the lowest hourly cost that still handles this pair reliably.
Indicative all-in €86,700
FASTEST
Ultra Long Range
On 4,596 nm the Dassault Falcon 6X carries the highest cruise speed in the eligible short-list. The saving is roughly 26 minutes of block time against the smallest eligible class — worth it on a same-day return, marginal otherwise.
Indicative all-in €80,800
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · AIRPORT INTELLIGENCE
A private jet mission stands or falls on airport choice. For Dallas → Saint-Tropez we resolve the primary field on each side, then rank the alternatives worth considering with the trade-offs that actually matter to a client — transfer time, curfew, slot pressure, MTOW and helicopter link.
DEPARTURE · DAL
DATA · AIRPORT REGISTER · PUBLISHED VALUES ONLY
ARRIVAL · TLN
Toulon · France
BEST FOR
LESS SUITED FOR
Route Intelligence · Airport Decision
Every line below for Dallas → Saint-Tropez is drawn from the airport register, published runway length and verified handling facts. Where a figure is not published, we leave it out.
Departure · Dallas
| Airport | Published runway | Class ceiling | From primary | Transfer | FBOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 DAL DAL Primary endpoint | 8,800 ft | ulr | 0 nm | — | — |
02 ADS ADS verified market airport | 7,203 ft | super-midsize | 7 nm | — | — |
Dashes mark values not published for that field — we do not estimate them.
Arrival · Saint-Tropez
| Airport | Published runway | Class ceiling | From primary | Transfer | FBOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 Toulon-Hyères Airport TLN Primary endpoint | 8,005 ft | ulr | 0 nm | 40 min | 1 |
02 Nice Côte d'Azur Airport NCE verified regional alternative | 9,700 ft | ulr | 58 nm | 20 min | 3 |
Dashes mark values not published for that field — we do not estimate them.
Route Intelligence · Ground Truth
Curated ground facts held for the Dallas → Saint-Tropez endpoints. Transfer times and modes are published values, quoted as held — where a figure is not published, nothing is stated.
Arrival · TLN · City access
La Môle (LTT) is closest but runway-limited; most private traffic arrives NCE or TLN with a 60–90-min transfer.
Destination register · localTransfer
Arrival · TLN · What anchors demand
Port de Saint-Tropez and the Pampelonne beach clubs.
Destination register · localAnchor
Published runway length at DAL and TLN, read against the 4,596 nm sector.
Departure field
DAL · Dallas
8,800ft
Arrival field
TLN · Saint-Tropez
8,005ft
DAL publishes 8,800 ft of runway, which accepts ultra-long-range aircraft and below at full performance.
TLN publishes 8,005 ft, accepting ultra-long-range aircraft and below.
The 4,596 nm sector is inside the usable range of heavy jet and ultra-long-range metal after IFR reserves.
Nonstop and runway-legal on this pair: heavy jet and ultra-long-range.
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · PRICING INTELLIGENCE
On Dallas → Saint-Tropez, aircraft positioning is the biggest lever on price today.
PRICE DRIVERS
Aircraft based off-route are repositioned to Dallas before pickup — the shorter that leg, the more competitive the quote.
If the aircraft can't pick up a return charter from Saint-Tropez, the empty repositioning leg is baked into your quote.
Landing, handling and ramp fees on DAL–TLN are set field by field — DAL and TLN each carry their own coordinated-airport surcharge profile.
On a 4,596 nm sector, jet-fuel price movements meaningfully change the quote — operators quote against a live fuel-uplift band.
Dallas → Saint-Tropez demand cycles pull the 4,596 nm sector off its low band on peak weeks.
Ramp capacity at TLN constrains the lift available for 4,596 nm inbounds from Dallas — operators quote accordingly.
Weather rarely re-prices DAL–TLN beyond marginal fuel adjustments over 4,596 nm.
Slot coordination at TLN — peak-season Saturdays especially — forces earlier commitment on Dallas departures and raises handling on DAL–TLN.
Ultra-long sectors trigger augmented crew requirements — an extra pilot's cost is reflected in the hourly rate.
Overnight parking at TLN is normally available and adds a defined ramp and handling fee to the DAL–TLN quote.
SAVING OPPORTUNITIES
Saving levers on Dallas → Saint-Tropez
If the aircraft is already positioned closer to another Dallas-area field, using it reduces positioning cost and often trims 5–15% off the quote.
Alternative arrivals near TLN can trim handling and slot pressure on DAL–TLN — see the airport comparison above.
DAL ↔ TLN (4,596 nm) is a corridor we monitor for empty legs — set an alert and match one when your dates flex.
Departing 2–4 hours off the peak slot window at DAL drops handling and slot fees on the 4,596 nm run to TLN.
A same-aircraft return on DAL–TLN avoids the repositioning charge back to base — say so in the quote request.
Estimated ranges only · Charter market · Never a live quote
Route Intelligence · Operational
Dallas → Saint-Tropez operational profile
Nonstop feasibility
Requires long-range or ULR metal (Global 6000/7500, Falcon 8X/10X, G650, G700). Nonstop is the expected profile.
Typical flight level
FL410–FL450 over the 4,596 nm DAL–TLN sector
Typical routing
Overland European upper routes — direct via UN airways with minimal detour.
Noise / curfew
Night curfew at Saint-Tropez (22:00–06:00).
Runway
8,005 ft (shorter of DAL and TLN) accommodates super-midsize and heavy jets on typical payloads.
Fuel stop likelihood
No fuel stop on 4,596 nm; DAL–TLN is a single-sector mission for every class we quote.
Cabin service
Multi-course dining, sleep configuration and hot cabin service — full FA experience.
Best departure time
Mid-morning (10:00–12:00) departure from DAL clears the weekday slot peak and lands TLN before midday handling pressure.
Measured movements only — aggregated, de-identified and stated without interpretation.
At Dallas (DAL) the archive holds 39 recorded repositioning movements (17 outbound, 22 inbound) involving 7 distinct operators.
Source: v_broker_airport_supply · legs_out, legs_in, operators
The types most frequently observed at Dallas (DAL) are Cessna Citation Ultra, Beechjet 400A, Cessna Citation CJ3, Cessna Citation V, Cessna Citation VII.
Source: v_broker_airport_types · aircraft_type, rank
Recorded movement at Dallas (DAL) concentrates in July and August, which account for 95% of 39 archived legs; September is the thinnest recorded month.
Source: v_broker_airport_months · month, legs
At Saint-Tropez (TLN) the archive holds 79 recorded repositioning movements (54 outbound, 25 inbound) involving 16 distinct operators.
Source: v_broker_airport_supply · legs_out, legs_in, operators
Recorded movement at Saint-Tropez (TLN) concentrates in July and August, which account for 99% of 79 archived legs; September is the thinnest recorded month.
Source: v_broker_airport_months · month, legs
Observed availability, positioning reality and airport friction from our own movement archive — anonymised, never operator-attributed.
Full-charter one-way, desk quote
€69,000 – €88,800
Ultra Long Range through Heavy over 4,596 nm DAL–TLN, all-in of landing, handling, crew and fuel surcharge. Weekend and peak-season departures out of DAL sit at the upper end.
Price stand: August 2026. DAL–TLN quotes move with fuel, crew duty and slot availability — we re-price at the point of booking.
DAL–TLN supply — workable
DAL — 39 archived movements (17 out / 22 in) from 7 operators. TLN — 1 based aircraft across 1 operators, 79 archived movements (54 out / 25 in) from 16 operators. Types recorded working this pair: Challenger 605.
Positioning into Dallas (DAL)
Alongside the based fleet, the nearest recorded bases are KDAL (0 nm, 34 aircraft), KADS (7 nm, 12 aircraft), KDFW (10 nm, 8 aircraft).
Positioning into Toulon-Hyères (TLN)
Alongside the based fleet, the nearest recorded bases are LFTZ (16 nm, 1 aircraft), LFMD (45 nm, 2 aircraft), LFMN (58 nm, 8 aircraft).
Toulon-Hyères (TLN) — arriving from DAL
TLN arriving from DAL: No slot coordination. Curfew: 22:00–06:00.
Toulon-Hyères (TLN)
Charter movement in our archive concentrates in July and August (99% of 79 recorded legs), and falls away in September.
Phenom 100 / Citation M2 and comparable light jets
At 4,596 nm this sector is beyond a comfortable light-jet leg with full seats and bags — you buy a fuel stop, and a stop costs more than the class saves. It is also the class where golf bags and ski gear stop fitting.
Heavy jets at full payload
Runway performance at one end of this pair means heavy metal departs weight-restricted in summer temperatures. The honest answer is a super-midsize, or a heavy jet with a fuel plan that assumes a tanker stop.
Empty Legs
Repositioning legs departing DAL within 14 days, priced per aircraft for up to 19 seats.
LATEST EMPTY LEGS · DALLAS → SAINT-TROPEZ
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EMPTY-LEG ALERTS
We scan operator inventory every 12 hours. The moment a leg matches your route, date window and budget, we email you with a direct booking link.
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · BOOKING ADVICE
LEAD TIME
48–72 hours is comfortable — 12 hours is achievable when aircraft are in position.
BEST BOOKING WINDOW
Tuesday–Thursday midweek is typically the lowest-friction window on this pair.
FLEXIBLE DATES
A ±1-day window opens up meaningfully more empty-leg and repositioning options — worth signalling in the enquiry.
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Dallas → Saint-Tropez frequently asked questions
ASK A QUESTIONAirborne time is approximately 10h 15m on the 4,596 nm great-circle sector in a heavy jet, or about 10h 30m block to block once taxi at DAL and TLN is counted. Across the 2 classes that clear both runways nonstop, block time runs from 10h 00m in an ultra-long-range to 10h 30m in a heavy jet. Light jet, midsize and super-midsize cannot fly it nonstop after reserves, so the times apply to heavy jet and ultra-long-range metal. Figures are indicative great-circle estimates; actual times move with routing, winds and ATC on the day.
Over the 4,596 nm sector our desk models ultra-long-range charter from €69,000 one-way and heavy jet from €84,600. light jet, midsize and super-midsize aircraft cannot cover the 4,596 nm nonstop after IFR reserves, which is why the modelled ladder opens at ultra-long-range rather than a smaller cabin. The two accepted categories sit close together on this sector, so moving up from ultra-long-range to heavy jet changes cabin and range headroom more than it changes the modelled figure. More than one field serves this pair, and the modelled rows above are the ones our desk applies to the primary airport pairing. These are modelled charter estimates for this pair — not live quotes, not observed transactions — and the final figure moves with aircraft positioning and availability on the date.
Dassault Falcon 6X (Ultra Long Range) is our standing pick — On 4,596 nm the Dassault Falcon 6X carries the highest cruise speed in the eligible short-list. The saving is roughly 26 minutes of block time against the smallest eligible class — worth it on a same-day return, marginal otherwise.
July and August weekends.
Yes — Cannes YS, Monaco YS and the regatta calendar visibly compress supply. Fly a day either side to move the number.
See the airport comparison.
Peak weekends: 2–4 weeks. Off-peak: 48–72 hours is comfortable.
Field capability
We track 1 ground-handling and 2 VIP catering suppliers at Dallas, Texas, USA (Atlantic Aviation Dallas Love Field), so handling, slots and catering are arranged through named counterparties rather than a broker chain.
first party operations · confidence 95% · verified 2026-08-18
The longest jet-capable runway across the 1 field serving Dallas, Texas, USA is 8,800 ft at Dallas Love Field, which sets the largest cabin class that can be dispatched here.
first party operations · confidence 95% · verified 2026-08-18
The longest jet-capable runway across the 1 field serving Saint-Tropez is 6,955 ft at Toulon-Hyères Airport, which sets the largest cabin class that can be dispatched here.
first party operations · confidence 95% · verified 2026-08-18
Longest runway on file is 8,800 ft at DAL and 3,514 ft at LTT; the 3,514 ft at LTT sets the ceiling for this pair, which admits everything up to light jet equipment.
first party operations · confidence 95% · verified 2026-08-18
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