Kaunas is Lithuania's second city, and its airport is about 14 km north-east of the centre. For private jet charter at Kaunas, the 3,250 metre asphalt runway is long enough for any business jet.
Business aviation is handled by FCG OPS, and BGS provides fuel. Charter-A arranges the aircraft, coordinates with the handler and confirms the details for your date at booking, subject to availability. The airport's own opening hours should be confirmed through your handling agent. Kaunas is a practical alternative to the capital for travellers with business in central Lithuania. The long runway means aircraft choice is wide.
Flying privately to Kaunas
Runway 08/26 is 3,250 metres of asphalt, suitable for any business jet. FCG OPS lists Kaunas handling as available 24 hours on +371 67 207 721, and BGS provides fuelling on +370 5 259 66 12, with fuelling hours following the airport's published operating hours.
The airport's own website could not be read when we checked, so its operating hours, customs arrangements and any prior-permission requirement are not confirmed in our records. Charter-A confirms all three with your handling agent before quoting.
Kaunas airport guide
A one-page Charter-A information sheet to keep or pass to your driver: runway, hours, customs, handling and where to arrive.
Download the PDF (381 KB)Kaunas Airport at a glance
| Codes | ICAO EYKA · IATA KUN |
|---|---|
| Region | Kaunas County, Lithuania |
| Nearest city | Kaunas — About 14 km north-east of Kaunas city centre |
| Runway | 08/26 – 3,250 m asphalt |
| Private jets | Yes — 3,250 m paved runway |
| Handling / FBO | FCG OPS · BGS (fuelling) |
| Airport website | kaunas-airport.lt |
Details checked 30 September 2026 against the airport’s own published information (fcg.aero, bgs.aero, en.wikipedia.org). Hours, customs and handling are reconfirmed for every flight at booking.
Why fly to Kaunas
Kaunas is a city at the meeting of the Nemunas and Neris rivers, known for its interwar modernist architecture and its old town. The airport is about 14 km north-east of the city centre. Visitors come for business, for the old town and for travel elsewhere in Lithuania. The airport is reached by road from the city.
Private jet flight times to Kaunas
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize or heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 890 nm · 1,650 km | 2 hr 50 min | 2 hr 20 min |
| Manchester | 925 nm · 1,720 km | 2 hr 55 min | 2 hr 25 min |
| Edinburgh | 930 nm · 1,720 km | 2 hr 55 min | 2 hr 30 min |
| Paris | 875 nm · 1,620 km | 2 hr 45 min | 2 hr 20 min |
| Geneva | 860 nm · 1,590 km | 2 hr 40 min | 2 hr 20 min |
| Nice | 940 nm · 1,750 km | 2 hr 55 min | 2 hr 30 min |
Approximate airborne times in still air, worked out from the great-circle distance. Routing, winds and the aircraft chosen change them on the day; your quote gives the planned time for your flight.
Which aircraft?
From London, Kaunas is a sector of about 890 nautical miles — within non-stop reach of every aircraft class, from turboprops and very light jets upwards. The number of passengers and the luggage usually decide the aircraft: light jets for up to seven, midsize jets and super midsize jets for more space, heavy jets for larger groups. Non-stop range always depends on passengers, baggage and the winds on the day.
Kaunas: your questions answered
Can private jets land at Kaunas Airport?
Yes. The runway is 3,250 metres of asphalt, long enough for any business jet. FCG OPS handles business aviation. Charter-A confirms your arrangements. Charter-A will check the detail.
Who handles private flights at Kaunas?
FCG OPS handles business aviation and BGS provides fuel. Charter-A coordinates fuel with BGS and handling with FCG OPS for your flight.
How far is Kaunas Airport from the city?
About 14 km north-east of Kaunas city centre. Charter-A will confirm the detail with the handler. Charter-A will confirm them.
What are the opening hours at Kaunas Airport?
Airport hours are not confirmed in our records, although FCG OPS lists handling as available 24 hours. Charter-A confirms with your handler. A car from the airport to the old town can be arranged through Charter-A on request.
How long is the flight from London to Kaunas by private jet?
About 2 hr 50 min in a light jet and 2 hr 20 min in a midsize or heavy jet, over roughly 890 nautical miles. These are approximate airborne times; routing and winds change them on the day.
Is there an airport guide for Kaunas Airport I can download?
Yes. Charter-A’s airport information sheet for Kaunas Airport is free to download from this page as a PDF. It sets out the runway, opening hours, customs, handling agents and where to arrive for a private flight.
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