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 New York, Wall Street, hedge-fund and Madison-Avenue traffic keeps Teterboro the busiest business-aviation ramp on the East Coast — block time on the 7h 29m sector runs on Gulfstream G650ER · Global 7500. Manhattan to FBO door in under 30 minutes — Lincoln Tunnel for Teterboro, Saw Mill for Westchester. 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 6,367 km this is the classic heavy-jet transatlantic sector — direct on the Falcon 7X, Global 6000 and above in both directions year-round.
3,438 nm great-circle between TEB and TLN, 7h 45m typical block time.
“Price on this pair follows aircraft positioning. Give us a day of latitude and the saving usually shows up there, not in the rate card.”
Depart TEB — Primary field for New York — 25 min to the city, no slot coordination. · Arrive TLN — Primary arrival for Saint-Tropez. · Value pick: Gulfstream GIV-SP
WHAT TO DO NEXT · AIRCRAFT CHOICE DECIDES THIS SECTOR
Aircraft choice matters more than usual here because the limiting field removes classes that otherwise have the range for the sector — the runway, not the distance, sets the short-list.
A second airport with comparable verified data serves at least one end of this pair, so the runway constraint can also be answered by changing the field rather than the aircraft.
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · AIRCRAFT RECOMMENDATION ENGINE
BEST VALUE
Heavy
The Gulfstream GIV-SP clears both runways and has range headroom on the 3,438 nm leg without stepping up into a larger, more expensive cabin — the lowest hourly cost that still handles this pair reliably.
Indicative all-in €64,900
FASTEST
Ultra Long Range
On 3,438 nm the Bombardier Global 5000 carries the highest cruise speed in the eligible short-list. The saving is roughly 20 minutes of block time against the smallest eligible class — worth it on a same-day return, marginal otherwise.
Indicative all-in €60,900
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · AIRPORT INTELLIGENCE
A private jet mission stands or falls on airport choice. For New York → 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 · TEB
New York metro · United States
BEST FOR
LESS SUITED FOR
NEARBY ALTERNATIVES
Only viable when TEB is closed or your aircraft exceeds TEB's 100k lb MTOW.
Westchester alternative with no MTOW headache.
New Jersey alternative for west-suburban journeys.
ARRIVAL · TLN
Toulon · France
BEST FOR
LESS SUITED FOR
Route Intelligence · Airport Decision
Every line below for New York → 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 · New York
| Airport | Published runway | Class ceiling | From primary | Transfer | FBOs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 Teterboro Airport TEB Primary endpoint | 7,000 ft | super-midsize | 0 nm | 25 min | 5 |
02 HPN HPN verified market airport | 6,549 ft | super-midsize | 21 nm | 45 min | 3 |
03 EWR EWR verified market airport | 11,000 ft | ulr | 11 nm | — | — |
04 MMU MMU verified market airport | 5,998 ft | midsize | 16 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 New York → Saint-Tropez endpoints. Transfer times and modes are published values, quoted as held — where a figure is not published, nothing is stated.
Departure · TEB · Published transfer
Published transfer from TEB: Chauffeur to Midtown 25–40 min.
Destination register · transfer · chauffeur
Departure · TEB · Published transfer
Published transfer from TEB: helicopter to downtown 8 min.
Destination register · transfer · helicopter
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
Route Intelligence · Airport Comparison
Airport alternatives for New York → Saint-Tropez
New York — Departure Options
| Airport | Transfer | Slot ease | Cost | Peaks | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 TEB Primary airport for this corridor | 25m | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | Yes |
02 HPN · White Plains Westchester alternative with no MTOW headache. | 55m | ●●● | ●●○ | ●●● | Yes |
Published runway length at TEB and TLN, read against the 3,438 nm sector.
Departure field
TEB · New York
7,000ft
Arrival field
TLN · Saint-Tropez
8,005ft
TEB publishes 7,000 ft of runway, which accepts super-midsize aircraft and below at full performance.
TLN publishes 8,005 ft, accepting ultra-long-range aircraft and below.
The 3,438 nm sector is inside the usable range of heavy jet and ultra-long-range metal after IFR reserves.
Runway length at TEB (New York) — not range — removes heavy jet and ultra-long-range from this pair; Super-midsize is the practical ceiling into the field.
No class clears both fields nonstop at published performance — this pair is flown with a fuel stop or a runway-appropriate alternate.
Payload or fuel trade-offs apply where the published runway sits under the preferred length (heavy jet 7,500 ft preferred; ultra-long-range 8,000 ft preferred).
ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · PRICING INTELLIGENCE
On New York → Saint-Tropez, aircraft positioning is the biggest lever on price today.
PRICE DRIVERS
Long-haul aircraft rarely sit ready at New York. Positioning legs across the Atlantic add substantial hours before you fly and are the single largest lever on price.
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 TEB–TLN are set field by field — TEB and TLN each carry their own coordinated-airport surcharge profile.
On a 3,438 nm sector, jet-fuel price movements meaningfully change the quote — operators quote against a live fuel-uplift band.
New York → Saint-Tropez demand cycles pull the 3,438 nm sector off its low band on peak weeks.
Ramp capacity at TLN constrains the lift available for 3,438 nm inbounds from New York — operators quote accordingly.
Weather rarely re-prices TEB–TLN beyond marginal fuel adjustments over 3,438 nm.
Slot coordination at TLN — peak-season Saturdays especially — forces earlier commitment on New York departures and raises handling on TEB–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 TEB–TLN quote.
SAVING OPPORTUNITIES
Saving levers on New York → Saint-Tropez
If the aircraft is already positioned closer to another New York-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 TEB–TLN — see the airport comparison above.
TEB ↔ TLN (3,438 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 TEB drops handling and slot fees on the 3,438 nm run to TLN.
A same-aircraft return on TEB–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
New York → Saint-Tropez operational profile
Nonstop feasibility
Well within super-midsize range — comfortably nonstop on this corridor.
Typical flight level
FL410–FL450 over the 3,438 nm TEB–TLN sector
Typical routing
Overland European upper routes — direct via UN airways with minimal detour.
Noise / curfew
Night curfew at New York (23:00–06:00 voluntary + noise fees) and at Saint-Tropez (22:00–06:00).
Runway
7,000 ft (shorter of TEB and TLN) accommodates super-midsize and heavy jets on typical payloads.
Fuel stop likelihood
No fuel stop on 3,438 nm; TEB–TLN is a single-sector mission for every class we quote.
Cabin service
Cold gourmet catering, coffee/espresso, single hot service typical.
Best departure time
Mid-morning (10:00–12:00) departure from TEB clears the weekday slot peak and lands TLN before midday handling pressure.
Measured movements only — aggregated, de-identified and stated without interpretation.
At New York (TEB) the archive holds 480 recorded repositioning movements (240 outbound, 240 inbound) involving 20 distinct operators.
Source: v_broker_airport_supply · legs_out, legs_in, operators
58 aircraft are recorded as based at New York (TEB) in our operator base snapshot, spread across 19 operators.
Source: operator_bases_cache · aircraft, company
The types most frequently observed at New York (TEB) are Gulfstream GVII-G600, Challenger 300, Global 7500, Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280.
Source: operator_bases_cache · aircraft.type
Recorded movement at New York (TEB) concentrates in July and August, which account for 58% of 480 archived legs; December is the thinnest recorded month.
Source: v_broker_airport_months · month, legs
At Saint-Tropez (TLN) the archive holds 83 recorded repositioning movements (55 outbound, 28 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 83 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
€52,000 – €66,500
Ultra Long Range through Heavy over 3,438 nm TEB–TLN, all-in of landing, handling, crew and fuel surcharge. Weekend and peak-season departures out of TEB sit at the upper end.
Price stand: September 2026. TEB–TLN quotes move with fuel, crew duty and slot availability — we re-price at the point of booking.
TEB–TLN supply — deep
TEB — 58 based aircraft across 19 operators, 480 archived movements (240 out / 240 in) from 20 operators. TLN — 1 based aircraft across 1 operators, 83 archived movements (55 out / 28 in) from 16 operators. Types recorded working this pair: Gulfstream GVII-G600, Challenger 300, Global 7500, Challenger 350.
Positioning into Teterboro (TEB)
Alongside the based fleet, the nearest recorded bases are KEWR (11 nm, 1 aircraft), KMMU (16 nm, 3 aircraft), KLDJ (16 nm, 2 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).
Teterboro (TEB) — departing for TLN
TEB departing for TLN: No slot coordination; PPR for peak Sundays. Curfew: 23:00–06:00 voluntary + noise fees.
Toulon-Hyères (TLN) — arriving from TEB
TLN arriving from TEB: No slot coordination. Curfew: 22:00–06:00.
Toulon-Hyères (TLN)
Charter movement in our archive concentrates in July and August (99% of 83 recorded legs), and falls away in September.
Boeing BBJ / ACJ and fully-fuelled Global 7500
TEB enforces a 100,000 lb MTOW limit. Those airframes have to use a secondary field, which adds a ground transfer that usually wipes out the cabin advantage.
Phenom 100 / Citation M2 and comparable light jets
At 3,438 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.
New York — real alternatives, and when we use them
Newark (EWR), 10 km out — Only viable when TEB is closed or your aircraft exceeds TEB's 100k lb MTOW. Trade-off: slot scarcity. White Plains (HPN), 55 km out — Westchester alternative with no MTOW headache. Trade-off: 45 min to manhattan. Morristown (MMU), 45 km out — New Jersey alternative for west-suburban journeys. Trade-off: farther from manhattan.
Empty Legs
Repositioning legs departing TEB within 14 days, priced per aircraft for up to 19 seats.
LATEST EMPTY LEGS · NEW YORK → 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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ROUTE INTELLIGENCE · FAQ
New York → Saint-Tropez frequently asked questions
ASK A QUESTIONAirborne time is approximately 7h 45m on the 3,438 nm great-circle sector in a heavy jet, or about 8h 00m block to block once taxi at TEB and TLN is counted. Runway length at TEB — not range — keeps heavy jet and ultra-long-range off the pair, so these times assume super-midsize or smaller. Figures are indicative great-circle estimates; actual times move with routing, winds and ATC on the day.
Over the 3,438 nm sector our desk models ultra-long-range charter from €52,000 one-way and heavy jet from €63,300. light jet, midsize and super-midsize aircraft cannot cover the 3,438 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. heavy jet and ultra-long-range aircraft operate into TEB under the published performance limit rather than at full runway performance, which is a payload and fuel planning point rather than a separate price. 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.
Bombardier Global 5000 (Ultra Long Range) is our standing pick — On 3,438 nm the Bombardier Global 5000 carries the highest cruise speed in the eligible short-list. The saving is roughly 20 minutes of block time against the smallest eligible class — worth it on a same-day return, marginal otherwise.
TEB is the primary departure. Primary airport for this corridor
NY Fashion Week in Feb & Sep, and July/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 6 ground-handling and 5 VIP catering suppliers at New York (EVO Jet / EVO Fuels, Jet Aviation Teterboro and 4 more), 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 3 fields serving New York is 6,997 ft at Teterboro Airport, 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 7,000 ft at Teterboro Airport 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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