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San Rafael

Echoes of the Andes Flavors of Argentina

Located in the heart of Mendoza province, San Rafael is an Argentine city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vineyards, and adventure activities, attracting both tourists and agribusiness professionals.

With Private Jets Connect, access San Rafael via Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) and enjoy a private jet service combining comfort, discretion, and…

Our Fleet

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From very light to long-range, we have access to every aircraft category to meet your needs.

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Piston / Air Taxi

Beechcraft Baron 58, Piper PA-46

2–4 pax
346 km/h
862 km

Ultra-economical for short distances, access to small airports and short runways. Ideal for regional trips.

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Turboprop

King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, TBM 940

6–9 pax
556 km/h
2758 km

Excellent value for money. Access to short runways and secondary airports. Highly reliable and versatile.

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Very Light Jet

Citation Mustang, Phenom 100, HondaJet

4–5 pax
630 km/h
2161 km

Jet speed for the price of a turboprop. Pressurised cabin, high-altitude flight. Maximum efficiency.

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Super Light Jet

Citation M2, Phenom 100EV, Eclipse 550

6–8 pax
700 km/h
3200 km

Extended range over VLJs. Comfortable 6-8 passenger cabin. Perfect for regional and continental routes.

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Light Jet

Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45

6–8 pax
743 km/h
3650 km

Ideal balance between capacity, comfort and cost. Stand-up spacious cabin. Private lavatory.

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Midsize Jet

Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, Hawker 900XP

7–9 pax
791 km/h
3913 km

Premium comfort with spacious cabin. High cruising speed. Perfect for European crossings.

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Super Midsize Jet

Challenger 300, Citation Longitude, Gulfstream G280

8–12 pax
809 km/h
5741 km

Wide flat-floor cabin. Transatlantic range (with short stop). High speed. High-speed Wi-Fi.

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Heavy Jet

Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX, Legacy 650

10–14 pax
807 km/h
7672 km

Lounge space with separate zones. Convertible beds. Full galley. Intercontinental range.

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Ultra Long Range

Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X

12–19 pax
904 km/h
12099 km

The pinnacle of aerial luxury. Direct flight to any worldwide destination. Private suite, shower, onboard chef available.

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Rates & routes

How much does a private jet from San Rafael cost?

Below are frequent routes from Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport, with a price estimate per aircraft category.

These prices are indicative only: the real cost depends on the chosen aircraft, the number of passengers, seasonality (Vendimia, harvest season, summer tourist season) and availability.

The only way to know the exact price of your flight is to request a free, personalised quote.

Departure from city 1h08

San Rafael

Buenos Aires

Distance

910 km

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Indicative route

Departure from city 1h11

San Rafael

La Plata

Distance

948 km

From

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Departure from city 3h02

San Rafael

São Paulo

Distance

2433 km

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Indicative route

Route	Distance	Light Jet 6-8 pax	Midsize Jet 7-9 pax	Super Midsize Jet 8-12 pax	Heavy Jet 10-14 pax

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AIRPORT & PRIVATE SERVICES

Private jet to San Rafael from Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport

San Rafael's main airport is Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA). This airport, though modest in size, is perfectly equipped to accommodate private flights, offering the discretion and efficiency our clients expect. For those seeking an even more exclusive experience, FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) are available, providing personalized services ranging from baggage handling to ground transportation arrangements.

At Private Jets Connect, we facilitate your private jet charter to AFA, ensuring that every detail of your journey is taken care of. Booking a private flight to San Rafael has never been easier or faster.

Recommended airport for San Rafael

Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport

AFA SAMR

Access Around 7 km from central San Rafael

Transfer 10-20 min

Best for Private flights to San Rafael, business travel and bespoke stays

General aviation reception Private handling coordination Customs on request Coordinated private transfers

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Services & Operations

Private jet services at Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA)

Main runway 2 110 m

Distance to city center Around 7 km from central San Rafael

Transfer time 10-20 min

Operations Limited hours

Available services

General aviation reception

Private handling coordination

Customs on request

Coordinated private transfers

Regulation

CustomsTo be confirmed

Slots requiredNo

PPRYes

CurfewTo be confirmed on request

Fixed Base Operators

FBO & private jet handling — San Rafael

Universal Aviation Argentina – San Rafael (SAMR)

FBO

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Door-to-door service

Your journey doesn't end on the runway

Helicopter and private chauffeur take over the moment you land. One seamless journey, from the cabin to your final address.

Helicopter transfer

Fly over the last obstacle

Where the road ends, the rotor takes over. Connect the airport to the city centre, a private helipad or a remote address in just a few minutes.

Coordinated with your flight · Panoramic views · Time saved

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Private chauffeur

A sedan waiting at the aircraft

A premium vehicle and dedicated chauffeur await you on the tarmac. No waiting, no queues: the perfect continuity between cabin and road.

Dedicated chauffeur · Premium vehicle · Available 24/7

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Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport

Ground coordination Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport

Latitude -34.6

Longitude -68.3333

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Dining on board

The table,
made to measure.

In Argentina, the in-flight dining experience echoes the country's rich local flavours. From Patagonian lamb to exquisite Malbec wines, each dish is elevated by a dedicated chef and an exceptional cellar, ensuring a bespoke culinary journey.

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A bespoke experience

Real luxury
is you.

No queues, no protocol, no compromise. Your flight adapts to you: your schedule, your wishes, your pace. You are at the centre of every detail.

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Your dedicated agent

A sky agent,
at every step.

From the very first contact — by email, WhatsApp or phone, as you prefer — a dedicated agent takes the controls. They scan the entire sky, compare available aircraft and negotiate with operators to secure the best jet at the best price. One voice, one face: the same person watches over your flight, from take-off to landing.

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Traveling by private jet to San Rafael

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know to organize a private flight to or from San Rafael, Argentina, with Private Jets Connect.

How to book a private jet to or from San Rafael?

To book a private jet to or from San Rafael, please contact Private Jets Connect directly. Our private aviation experts are available 24/7 to assist you in organizing your tailor-made flight. We will consider your preferences, the number of passengers, the desired aircraft type, and your schedule to offer you the most suitable solution and a personalized quote.

Who can book a private flight to or from San Rafael?

Private Jets Connect is your preferred partner for booking private flights to or from San Rafael. As a specialized air broker, we provide you with our vast network of certified operators and our expertise to guarantee excellent service, combining comfort, flexibility, and discretion.

How much does a private flight to San Rafael cost?

The cost of a private flight to San Rafael varies and depends on several factors such as the chosen aircraft type, the distance traveled, the number of passengers, onboard services, and landing fees. To get an accurate estimate and a personalized quote, please contact us directly. Our advisors will be happy to provide you with all the necessary information.

What services are offered at San Rafael airport?

San Rafael Airport, also known as Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano Airport, offers essential services for private aviation. Although modest in size, it handles landing and takeoff operations, refueling, and customs and immigration services for international flights. Private Jets Connect can also arrange additional services upon request, such as VIP ground transportation and in-flight catering.

What types of jets can land in San Rafael?

San Rafael Airport is capable of accommodating a variety of private jets, from light jets to mid-size jets. Feasibility will depend on the specific performance of the aircraft and the runway length. Our experts are available to determine the most appropriate jet type for your trip to or from San Rafael, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Can a business flight be organized from San Rafael?

Yes, it is entirely possible to organize a business flight from San Rafael with Private Jets Connect. We understand the demands of business travel and are committed to offering you a flexible and efficient solution, allowing you to optimize your time and travel in the best conditions of comfort and confidentiality. We can organize flights to any global destination.

Are private international flights to San Rafael possible?

Yes, private international flights to San Rafael are possible. San Rafael Airport has the necessary infrastructure to handle customs and immigration formalities. Private Jets Connect takes care of all administrative procedures to ensure a smooth and discreet transition upon arrival and departure of your international flight.

Can a medical flight or repatriation be requested from San Rafael?

Yes, Private Jets Connect can organize medical flights or repatriations from San Rafael. We work closely with operators specialized in medical transport, ensuring rapid and secure patient care. Our teams are available to organize these sensitive missions with the utmost diligence and discretion.

What are the closest airports to San Rafael?

The closest airports to San Rafael are Mendoza International Airport (MDZ), located approximately 230 kilometers north, and San Juan Airport (UAQ), approximately 350 kilometers northeast. These airports offer additional options in terms of aircraft types and destinations, and Private Jets Connect can arrange ground transfers if necessary.

Is it possible to travel with children or pets from San Rafael?

Yes, it is entirely possible to travel with children or pets from San Rafael aboard a private jet. Private Jets Connect ensures that all necessary arrangements are made to guarantee the comfort and safety of all passengers, including the youngest and your four-legged companions. We will assist you with the specific procedures and regulations for animal transport.

Formalities and safety

Formalities, safety and private flight regulations in Argentina

Private jet travelers to Argentina should verify entry, visa, customs, and operational requirements for their itinerary. Formalities vary by nationality, country of departure, arrival airport, and aircraft operation type; coordination with the operator and local authorities remains essential before the flight.

National authority ANAC Argentina Official site of Argentina's civil aviation authority. Travel advice Argentina International Travel Information Official U.S. travel information for Argentina. Border and customs Argentina Entry Requirements Official entry requirements, passport, visa, and border formalities for Argentina.

PREFERRED DESTINATIONS

Strategic Hubs from San Rafael

Discover key destinations for your business flights from San Rafael

São Paulo

From San Rafael, reach São Paulo in approximately 2h30 of flight. This immense economic hub of Brazil offers unparalleled connectivity to South America and beyond, with state-of-the-art airport infrastructure for your business connections or exploring this vibrant metropolis.

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Bridgetown

From San Rafael, Bridgetown is accessible in approximately 5 hours of flight. This Caribbean hub in Barbados is ideal for connections to neighboring islands or for enjoying its idyllic setting. Its international airport facilitates easy transits to other leisure or business destinations in the region.

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Turks and Caicos Islands

From San Rafael, Cockburn Town, in the Turks and Caicos Islands, is approximately 5h30 of flight away. This island hub offers a gateway to exclusive Caribbean destinations. Its airport allows easy connections for your luxury stays or business appointments in a paradisiacal setting.

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PRESTIGIOUS PARTNERS

Our Recommended Establishments

HÉBERGEMENT

Azalea Luxury Lodge

Nestled in San Rafael, Azalea Luxury Lodge offers an elegant and serene retreat, ideal for discerning travelers. With a 4.7-star rating, this establishment features refined suites with equipped kitchens, ensuring autonomy and comfort. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a soothing spa, perfect for recharging after a private flight. Free Wi-Fi and an included breakfast complete the experience. Its privileged location provides easy access to the charms of the Mendoza region. For a seamless arrival, Private Jets Connect can arrange a private transfer from the airport directly to the hotel, ensuring a smooth and discreet transition to your luxury stay.

GASTRONOMIE

The Club

Located in the heart of San Rafael, The Club is a popular address, boasting a 4.5-star rating, where elegance meets conviviality. This restaurant offers an atmosphere that is both chic and relaxed, ideal for a romantic dinner or an evening among connoisseurs. Its wine list is renowned, offering an exquisite selection to accompany refined dishes. Cocktail and craft beer enthusiasts will also find something to their liking. Whether for a Sunday lunch or a weekday dinner, The Club promises a memorable culinary experience, where every detail is designed for sensory pleasure. A perfect gourmet stop after a private jet trip.

Experiences on the ground

Activities and Discoveries in San Rafael

San Rafael is a destination brimming with activities. Wine lovers will be delighted to visit the region’s many bodegas, where they can taste exceptional vintages and discover the secrets of Argentine viticulture.

The Cañón del Atuel, with its spectacular rock formations and turquoise waters, is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure sports enthusiasts like rafting or kayaking. The city itself offers a pleasant atmosphere with its parks, museums, and local gastronomy.

For a complete experience, we can arrange helicopter transfers for breathtaking aerial views of the region, or limousines for your city travels, ensuring constant comfort and elegance.

A cost-saving flight opportunity in Argentina

Examples of Empty Leg Flights to or from San Rafael

Discover the concept of empty leg flights with Private Jets Connect, an exclusive opportunity to travel to or from San Rafael, Argentina, at preferential rates. An empty leg occurs when a private jet needs to reposition for its next flight, or return to its base, without passengers. This represents a unique chance to benefit from a significant reduction on the usual cost of a private flight, sometimes up to 75%. Although flexibility in dates and times may be more limited, these flights offer a luxurious and efficient travel experience. Take advantage of this smart solution for your travels in Argentina, connecting San Rafael to key destinations, while enjoying the comfort and discretion of a private jet. It's a clever way to optimize your travel budget without compromising service quality.

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Jet	Price
San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza)	1h 45min	Cessna Citation CJ3 Light Jet	4,500€
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza)	San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	1h 50min	Embraer Phenom 300 Light Jet	5,200€
San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez	2h 10min	Hawker 800XP Midsize Jet	7,800€
Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez	San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	2h 05min	Learjet 60XR Midsize Jet	7,500€
San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	Mendoza Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli	0h 35min	Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop	2,800€
Mendoza Gobernador Francisco Gabrielli	San Rafael Suboficial Ayudante Santiago Germano	0h 40min	King Air 350 Turboprop	3,100€