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Portugal

Flying privately to Portugal

The light of Lisbon, the wine of Porto, the cliffs of the Algarve. Portugal is elegance with soul.

Where our clients go

Lisbon (historic + cosmopolitan), Porto (wine + riverfront charm), Faro (Algarve gateway), Comporta (exclusive beach town), Madeira (island luxury), Sintra (palaces + nature).

Environmental rules

Portugal promotes green aviation and carbon offsetting. Noise regulations apply at Lisbon and resort areas. Restrictions may apply near coastal parks and natural reserves (e.g., Arrábida, Douro, Madeira peaks).

Travelling with pets

EU rules apply: microchip, rabies vaccination, health certificate or pet passport. Entry via approved airports with no quarantine for compliant pets. Pet friendly stays are easy to find in Comporta, the Algarve, and Lisbon’s boutique hotels.

Entry and visas

Portugal is part of the Schengen Zone. Visa free for up to 90 days for citizens of the US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, LATAM. Passport must be valid at least 3 months beyond stay.

Arrival and departure

Valid passport, Schengen visa if applicable. Customs for valuables or large cash amounts. Private jet operators must file flight plans and secure slot reservations in high season (especially Algarve & Madeira).
Approx. 6–8 hours direct from NYC, Miami, or Boston to Lisbon.
Approx. 2–3.5 hours from Paris, London, Madrid, Frankfurt.
Portugal is extremely private jet friendly, especially for luxury and leisure travelers. Ultra Long Range Jets (e.g. Global 7500, Gulfstream G700) for direct transatlantic access. Light & Mid size Jets (e.g. Citation XLS, Phenom 300) perfect for regional connections and island hops. Key VIP airports: Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LPPT), Cascais (LPCS), Porto (LPPR), Faro (LPFR), Funchal Madeira (LPMA), all with FBO services. Where available, we can request fast track customs and VIP lounges.
NOS Alive Festival, Festa de São João (Porto), Lisbon Fashion Week, Wine Harvest Festivals (Douro Valley), Fado Nights (Lisbon + Coimbra), New Year’s Eve Fireworks (Madeira).

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Begin with a conversation

Share your route, your dates and who is travelling. We will arrange options and send a quote.