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From Frankfurt Egelsbach (QEF), Europe, Africa and Asia are within easy reach. Choose a continent to see destinations in their flag colours, with estimated charter flight times from Egelsbach.

Times are estimated charter block times from Egelsbach, shortest to longest within the selected region.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates including taxi, climb, and descent allowances, and vary with aircraft type, routing, winds, and air traffic. All charter pricing and timings are confirmed in a written quote.

Egelsbach · Germany

QEF

Frankfurt Egelsbach · EDFE

Egelsbach is built for business aviation, with fast handling, a quiet field, and a discreet arrival to the Frankfurt area without the crowds of FRA.

Private
Passengers a year
1
Runways
Daily
Operation
1955
Founded
Scroll
385 ft
Elevation
Egelsbach
City
1,400m
Longest runway
Germany
Country
Overview

Germany's busiest dedicated business-aviation field

Frankfurt Egelsbach (IATA: QEF, ICAO: EDFE) is Germany's busiest dedicated business-aviation field, just southeast of Frankfurt Airport, the discreet private alternative to FRA for light and midsize jets.

What follows is the airport in detail, its scale, its history, and its operational character, alongside the questions discerning travellers ask most often. Where a quote, a slot, or a timing decision is involved, Andreea handles it on your behalf, so the only thing left to you is the journey.

Frequent routes from Egelsbach

Europe

Egelsbach – Paris

Egelsbach to Paris, on your schedule.

0h 58m · light jet
Africa

Egelsbach – Nairobi

Egelsbach to Nairobi, on your schedule.

8h 07m · heavy jet
Asia

Egelsbach – Tokyo

Egelsbach to Tokyo, on your schedule.

11h 50m · ultra long range jet
Americas

Egelsbach – Houston

Egelsbach to Houston, on your schedule.

10h 41m · ultra long range jet
Oceania

Egelsbach – Melbourne

Egelsbach to Melbourne, on your schedule.

20h 18m · ultra long range jet
Europe

Egelsbach – London

Egelsbach to London, on your schedule.

1h 14m · light jet
Asia

Egelsbach – Dubai

Egelsbach to Dubai, on your schedule.

6h 19m · heavy jet
Asia

Egelsbach – Delhi

Egelsbach to Delhi, on your schedule.

7h 53m · heavy jet
Americas

Egelsbach – Los Angeles

Egelsbach to Los Angeles, on your schedule.

11h 48m · ultra long range jet
Asia

Egelsbach – Maldives

Egelsbach to Maldives, on your schedule.

10h 02m · ultra long range jet
Africa

Egelsbach – Cairo

Egelsbach to Cairo, on your schedule.

3h 58m · heavy jet
Europe

Egelsbach – Birmingham

Egelsbach to Birmingham, on your schedule.

1h 22m · light jet
Europe

Egelsbach – Heraklion

Egelsbach to Heraklion, on your schedule.

2h 59m · super midsize jet
Europe

Egelsbach – Madrid

Egelsbach to Madrid, on your schedule.

2h 09m · midsize jet
Europe

Egelsbach – Bruges

Egelsbach to Bruges, on your schedule.

0h 55m · light jet

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The Airport

Scale, runways, and capacity

Egelsbach is built for business aviation, with fast handling, a quiet field.

Runways
Single · 1,400m
One paved runway, around 1,400 metres, suited to light and midsize jets rather than the largest heavy aircraft.
Capacity
Private
A dedicated general and business-aviation field with no scheduled traffic, handling around 80,000 movements a year.
Operation
Daily
No. Egelsbach operates in daytime for general and business aviation, and we plan timing around the published hours.
Elevation
385 ft
Around 385 feet above sea level, in the Rhine-Main plain.
Location
Egelsbach
At Egelsbach, around 10 kilometres southeast of Frankfurt Airport, within easy reach of the city and the wider Rhine-Main region.
Codes
QEF / EDFE
IATA: QEF. ICAO: EDFE. Busiest general-aviation airport in Germany.
History & Growth

It is the busiest general-aviation airport in Germany and the discreet private

From a 1955 grass strip, Egelsbach has grown into Germany's leading business-aviation field.

1955
Egelsbach opened in 1955 with a single grass runway and grew into Germany's busiest general-aviation field after a paved runway was added in 1966.
Growth
From a 1955 grass strip, Egelsbach has grown into Germany's leading business-aviation field, serving the Frankfurt private-jet market from just southeast of the main airport.
Standing
It is the busiest general-aviation airport in Germany and the discreet private gateway to the Frankfurt region.
Today
Egelsbach handles around 80,000 movements a year, the busiest general-aviation airport in Germany.
Curiosity
It is the busiest general-aviation airport in Germany, underlining its role as the Frankfurt area's dedicated private-jet field.
Ahead
Dedicated business-aviation field, discreet alternative to Frankfurt
Prices

Private jet prices from Egelsbach

Chartering a private jet from Egelsbach costs from $12,500 for a short super midsize jet hop up to $125,500 for the longest routes on this page, always quoted as one fixed all-in figure.

Light jet
from $3,000 per hour
Phenom 300 and Citation class, ideal for short regional hops.
Midsize jet
from $5,000 per hour
XLS and Latitude class, the regional workhorses.
Super-midsize
from $6,400 per hour
Praetor 600 and Challenger 350 class, transcontinental reach.
Heavy jet
from $9,500 per hour
Challenger 650 and Falcon class, intercontinental comfort.
Ultra long range
from $12,500 per hour
G650 and Global class, any city pair on earth.
Empty legs
40 to 75% off
Repositioning flights from Egelsbach sell at deep discounts when dates flex. See what is flying.
By route

What popular routes cost

Computed for the most popular departures on this page, flight time and honest range together.

Egelsbach to Dubai
$12,500 to $17,000
About 2h 17m by super midsize jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Amman
$13,500 to $18,000
About 2h 25m by super midsize jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Nairobi
$18,500 to $25,000
About 3h 11m by super midsize jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Catania
$22,000 to $29,500
About 4h 36m by heavy jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Belgrade
$23,500 to $31,500
About 4h 49m by heavy jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Your route
One fixed quote
Every figure here is an estimate. Andreea returns one written all-in price for your dates; the full cost guide explains every line.
Prices

Private jet prices from Egelsbach

Chartering a private jet from Egelsbach costs from €4,500 for a short light jet hop up to €136,500 for the longest routes on this page, always quoted as one fixed all-in figure.

Light jet
from €2,800 per hour
Phenom 300 and Citation class, ideal for short European hops.
Midsize jet
from €4,700 per hour
XLS and Latitude class, the continental workhorses.
Super-midsize
from €5,900 per hour
Praetor 600 and Challenger 350 class, transcontinental reach.
Heavy jet
from €8,900 per hour
Challenger 650 and Falcon class, intercontinental comfort.
Ultra long range
from €11,500 per hour
G650 and Global class, any city pair on earth.
Empty legs
40 to 75% off
Repositioning flights from Egelsbach sell at deep discounts when dates flex. See what is flying.
By route

What popular routes cost

Computed for the most popular departures on this page, flight time and honest range together.

Egelsbach to Bruges
€4,500 to €6,000
About 0h 55m by light jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Paris
€5,000 to €7,000
About 0h 58m by light jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to London
€7,500 to €10,000
About 1h 14m by light jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Birmingham
€8,500 to €11,500
About 1h 22m by light jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Egelsbach to Madrid
€13,000 to €17,500
About 2h 09m by midsize jet, private terminal to private terminal, quoted as one fixed all-in figure.
Your route
One fixed quote
Every figure here is an estimate. Andreea returns one written all-in price for your dates; the full cost guide explains every line.
Questions

What discerning travellers ask

Answers grounded in real detail at Egelsbach, and equally useful background wherever you fly.

When was Frankfurt Egelsbach founded?

Egelsbach opened in 1955 with a single grass runway and grew into Germany's busiest general-aviation field after a paved runway was added in 1966.

How many runways does QEF have, and how long are they?

One paved runway, around 1,400 metres, suited to light and midsize jets rather than the largest heavy aircraft.

How busy is it?

Egelsbach handles around 80,000 movements a year, the busiest general-aviation airport in Germany.

Does it operate around the clock?

No. Egelsbach operates in daytime for general and business aviation, and we plan timing around the published hours.

Why fly private into and out of Frankfurt Egelsbach?

Egelsbach is built for business aviation, with fast handling, a quiet field, and a discreet arrival to the Frankfurt area without the crowds of FRA.

Which aircraft is right for my trip?

Egelsbach favours light and midsize cabins. A couple takes a Citation CJ3; a small group uses a Phenom 300; a midsize run suits a Citation XLS. For heavy or long-range jets we position at Frankfurt. We match the cabin to the day.

What does a private jet charter actually cost?

Private jet hire from Frankfurt Egelsbach is quoted per trip, by aircraft and flight time. A short European hop in a light jet starts in the lower thousands of euros; larger sectors run higher. We settle in euros (EUR), and where you prefer, in US dollars.

Can I fly with very little notice?

Egelsbach operates in daytime, so timing matters. For longer sectors we ask for around four hours to arrange slots, permits, and crew. A short daytime hop can be set up in under an hour, around fifty-five minutes, with documents and payment ready.

How early do I need to arrive before departure?

At Frankfurt Egelsbach you typically arrive through the FBO fifteen to thirty minutes before departure, step through a quiet lounge, and board directly, no queues and no public concourse. We confirm the exact timing with your final details.

What is the luggage allowance on a private jet?

A Citation XLS carries full luggage for a party of eight; a light jet takes a handful of cases. We size the hold at quoting stage for Frankfurt Egelsbach and position a larger cabin where needed.

Can my pet travel in the cabin with me?

Pets travel in the cabin. As an EU member, Germany uses the EU pet passport, microchip, and valid rabies vaccination; non-EU origins may need extra paperwork. Request the full document checklist for Frankfurt Egelsbach via WhatsApp.

How do I get a quote and confirm a booking?

It is simple and quick. To hire a private jet to or from Frankfurt Egelsbach, send your route details to Fly With Andreea over WhatsApp, receive option prices within minutes, and choose the aircraft that suits you. Send your travel documents, request the charter contract for confirmation, then proceed with payment. From first message to confirmed booking is often a single conversation, and we can also flag suitable empty leg flights when the timing fits.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet from Egelsbach?

Chartering a private jet from Egelsbach costs from €4,500 for a short light jet hop up to €136,500 for the longest routes on this page, always quoted as one fixed all-in figure. See the full cost guide at flywithandreea.com/private-jet-charter-cost, and message Andreea for a firm figure for your dates.

How much is a private jet from Egelsbach to Bruges?

About EUR 4,500 to EUR 6,000 on a light jet, roughly 0h 55m in the air. The exact figure depends on the date and aircraft positioning; Andreea confirms one fixed all-in price in writing.

How much is a 2 hour private jet flight?

As a rule of thumb, EUR 5,600 to 9,400 on a light jet and EUR 9,400 to 12,600 on a midsize, before positioning and handling. A two hour flight from Egelsbach covers roughly 1,300 km, city pairs like the routes listed above.

How long is a private jet flight from Egelsbach to Paris?

About 0h 58m wheels up to wheels down on a light jet, with boarding at the private terminal taking minutes rather than hours. Timings vary with winds and routing.

Is it cheaper to fly first class or by private jet?

For one traveller on a trunk route, first class is usually cheaper. For a family or a team, once you divide the aircraft price by seats and count the hours saved through the private terminal, charter from Egelsbach is often closer than people expect, and an empty leg can beat first class outright.

Do you tip a private jet pilot?

It is never expected and always appreciated. Crews are professionals paid accordingly; if the service was exceptional, a tip or a note to the operator lands equally well. There is no etiquette obligation either way.

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