Private Jet Charter to Sardinia, Italy

Charter a Private Jet Flight to Sardinia, Italy

About Sardinia, Italy

Located west of the Italian Peninsula in the middle of the magnificent Mediterranean Sea is the often overlooked island of Sardinia, which is home to a seductive selection of charming beaches, as well as vast expanses of wilderness. Once home to the Nuragic civilization of the Bronze Age, Sardinia is today an autonomous region in the Italian Republic where natural beauty and ancient mysteries meet.

Popular Destinations in Sardinia

Looking for activities once your private jet arrives in Sardinia? Sardinia offers a plethora of amazing sights ranging from its high mountainous peaks to its pristine beaches. Some of the most famous attractions of Sardinia include:

Costa Smeralda, Smaragdküste

Costa Smeralda, Smaragdküste

Costa Smeralda: Situated in northern Sardinia and stretching over 12 miles is the exclusive Costa Smeralda, or Emerald Coast. Costa Smeralda is home to some of the most luxurious hotels and resorts in the region, as well as white sand beaches and sprawling golf clubs. Celebrities and starlets adore this strip of true paradise, which has a reputation for being the summer base camp of the star-hunting Italian paparazzi. Located in the center of Costa Smeralda is the famous Porto Cervo, which is home to numerous luxurious yachts, designer boutiques and enchanting spa resorts.

Su Nuraxi di Barumini: Su Nuraxi di Barumini, or literally “the Nuraghe,” was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Dating back to the 2nd millennium BC, Su Nuraxi di Barumini is a beehive-shaped defensive structure that exemplifies the breathtaking prehistoric architecture of the Bronze Age. To date, the true function of the nuraghe remains a mystery, but it is believed that these structures were used either as meeting places or as military bases. Su Nuraxi di Barumini is made up of a central tower surrounded by four peripheral towers, which are in turn enclosed by a complex village with winding lanes.

Basilica San Simplicio in Olbia

Basilica San Simplicio in Olbia

The Basilica of San Simplicio: Located in Olbia, northern Sardinia is the Basilica of San Simplicio, an ancient church dating back to the late 11th century. Constructed entirely in granite, the Basilica of San Simplicio is a fine example of Romanesque architecture in the region. In the month of May every year, Olbia hosts the festival of San Simplicio, which boasts breathtaking performances on horseback, as well as spectacular fireworks.

Alghero: Alghero is a famous tourist resort situated in the northwestern region of Sardinia. Home to some of the most beautiful medieval architecture in the region, the historic center of Alghero is captivating for locals and tourists alike. Alghero is also the host of several fascinating natural sights like Neptune’s Grotto, a stalactite cave located amidst the cliffs of Capo Caccia.

Cagliari: The largest city on the island of Sardinia is Cagliari, home to about 150,000 residents of the island. Stretching over 5 miles is Poetto, the city’s largest beach and entertainment district, which overlooks the Golfo degli Angeli, or the Bay of Angels. Rich in historical value, Cagliari is the site of the remains of the ancient city of Karalis, as well as the location of many historically significant places of worship like the Basilica of San Saturnino, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bonaria and the Chiesa della Purissima.

Luxury Lodging in Sardinia

Seeking luxury accommodations once your private jet has arrived in Sardinia? In Sardinia, there is no shortage of prime accommodation options. Here are some of the most luxurious accommodations on this Italian gem:

  • Carlos V Hotel
  • Colonna Pevero Hotel
  • Forte Village Resort – Hotel Castello
  • Forte Village Resort – Le Dune
  • Forte Village Resort – Villa del Parco
  • Golf Hotel Is Arenas
  • Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu
  • Grand Hotel Resort Ma&Ma
  • Hotel Capo D’Orso Thalasso & Spa
  • Hotel La Villa del Re
  • Hotel Sporting
  • Pullman Timi Ama Sardegna
  • Resort Valle Dell’Erica Thalasso & Spa
  • Villa Las Tronas Hotel & Spa

Airports In or Nearby Sardinia For Private Jets

Interested in chartering a private aircraft to Sardinia, Italy? There are a handful of airports located in and around Sardinia from where you can book a jet charter towards this magnificent destination:

  • Alghero – Fertilia Airport (AHO): This airport is also known as Alghero – Riviera del Corallo Airport. It is an international airport situated just five miles north of Alghero, a city in Sardinia. This airport was officially opened in 1938. In 2012, this airport was used by approximately 1.5 million passengers, and it currently features one asphalt paved runway.
  • Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG): This international airport is located in Elmas on the island of Sardinia. In 2014, it was used by nearly 3.6 million passengers and in 2003, the airport terminal was upgraded and expanded to accommodate more travelers. This airport was opened in May 1937,  and it features one asphalt paved runway. Cagliari Elmas Airport is also just 5 miles away from the CBD of Cagliari.
  • Oristano-Fenosu Airport (FNU): This is a small regional airport located in the west region of Sardinia. It is also situated approximately two miles from the town of Cristiano. FNU features one asphalt paved runway.
  • Tortolì Airport (TTB): This airport is located in the Ogliastra province in Sardinia, Italy, approximately 100 miles from Cagliari and 60 miles from Nuoro. It is also known as the Tortolì-Arbatax airport. It features one asphalt paved runway and can be used for general aviation purposes.
  • Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB): This is an international airport on the island of Sardinia, which features one asphalt paved runway. OLB is situated in the city of Olbia.
  • Fiumicino – Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO): Also known as the Fiumicino Airport, this is the largest airport in Italy and it is located approximately 22 miles from the center of Rome. In 2014, it was used by nearly 39 million passengers. FCO stretches over an area of almost 7,000 feet and it features 4 asphalt paved runways. Opened in 1961, it was named after the famous Italian, Leonardo da Vinci. You can use this airport to connect to Sardinia via a domestic flight, if you intend to spend time in Rome first.
  • Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA): Located on the French island of Corsica, this is the main airport serving Ajaccio. Though it is not an Italian airport, it is one of the nearest airports you can use to access Sardinia which is 191 miles away. AJA features a bituminous concrete runway.

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