Sardinia: Helicopter transfer

Sardinia by helicopter: introduction

Fly to Sardinia and its exclusive coastline

Every summer, Sardinia attracts a discerning international clientele. Porto Cervo, Olbia, the island of Cavallo, Figari, Cagliari: these destinations are home to private residences, confidential hotels and beaches accessible only by sea… or by helicopter.

AEROAFFAIRES enables you to reach these destinations quickly from Sardinia, Corsica, Italy or the south of France. Our helicopter transfers are operated on demand, landing directly at your villa, yacht or one of the island’s many private heliports.

Practical information about your helicopter transfer in Sardinia

Flight times from Sardinia

Route Estimated time
Olbia → Porto Cervo 10 minutes
Olbia → Cavallo Island 18 minutes
Olbia → Figari (Corsica) 20 minutes
Olbia → Cagliari 60 minutes
Olbia → Rome (center) 65 minutes
Olbia → Fiumicino – Ponte Galeria Heliport 75 minutes
Olbia → Nice 90 minutes
Olbia → Forte dei Marmi 90 minutes
Olbia → Monaco 95 minutes
Olbia → Saint-Tropez 95 minutes
Olbia → Capri 105 minutes
Porto Cervo → Cavallo Island 13 minutes
Porto Cervo → Figari 18 minutes
Porto Cervo → Cagliari 65 minutes
Porto Cervo → Fiumicino – Ponte Galeria 75 minutes
Porto Cervo → Forte dei Marmi 90 minutes
Porto Cervo → Capri 115 minutes

Times may vary according to weather conditions and local authorizations.

Olbia – Costa Smeralda airport

Located in northeastern Sardinia,Olbia airport (IATA: OLB – ICAO: LIEO) is an essential hub for private and commercial aviation in the Mediterranean. It boasts a terminal dedicated to business aviation, parking areas for private jets and an infrastructure perfectly suited to helicopter transfers.
It is also the main base of the Italian airline Meridiana.

  • Address: Via degli Astronauti, 07026 Olbia OT, Italy

  • GPS coordinates: 40°53′55″N, 9°31′53″E

  • Altitude: 11 m

  • Services: VIP handling, Jet A1 fuel, private terminal, customs

Porto Cervo Heliport – Villa La Contra

Located in the residential area of Liscia di Vacca, just a few minutes from the center of Porto Cervo, Villa La Contra’s private helipad is accessible by authorization only. It offers a discreet landing directly in the heart of the Costa Smeralda.

  • GPS coordinates: 41°08′10″N, 9°30′55″E

  • Altitude: 30 m

  • Type: private heliport

  • Use: landing reserved for residents or authorized guests

  • Special feature: accessible day and night, depending on conditions

Porto Cervo – Serra Balestra heliport

Another strategic point on the Costa Smeralda, the Serra Balestra heliport is often used as an alternative to the La Contra helipad. It lies close to the Pevero Golf Club and offers quick access to the surrounding villas.

  • Approximate coordinates: 41°08′20″N, 9°32′00″E

  • Use: private, with prior authorization

  • Services: ground reception, car transfer to villa or yacht.

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Sardinia location & access by helicopter

Helicopters used for flights in Sardinia

AEROAFFAIRES operates its transfers in Sardinia with high-performance, certified helicopters, such as :

  • Airbus H125: robust, single-engine helicopter, ideal for demanding terrain, 5 passengers

  • Airbus H130: quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for transfers from Olbia or Cagliari, up to 6 passengers

Each flight is tailor-made, with a professional crew and authorizations coordinated in advance.

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Sardinia recommendations

Here are two places we regularly recommend to our customers for their strategic location, quality of service and perfect integration into the spirit of the Costa Smeralda.

Recommended hotel: Cala di Volpe, Costa Smeralda
A member of The Luxury Collection, this emblematic hotel on the bay of Liscia Ruja offers a sophisticated Mediterranean setting. Typical architecture, discreet service, direct access to the sea and helicopter arrival options.

Recommended restaurant: ConFusion Boutique Restaurant – Porto Cervo
Michelin-starred chef Italo Bassi offers Italian and Japanese fusion cuisine in an intimate setting. Outstanding wine list, meticulous service and loyal clientele. Reservations essential in high season.

Book your helicopter transfer to/from Sardinia with AEROAFFAIRES

To reach Sardinia by air is to choose fluidity, comfort and high standards. Whether you’re arriving from Rome, Milan, Nice or Forte dei Marmi, AEROAFFAIRES offers tailor-made helicopter transfers, operated with recent aircraft, professional crews and a perfect understanding of local constraints.

Our team accompanies you from start to finish: landing authorizations, coordination with the captain of your yacht or the manager of your villa, anticipation of weather conditions… Each mission is designed to save you time without compromising quality.

Would you like to land directly in Porto Cervo, reach a property on Cavallo Island, organize a flight from a private estate or marina? We can adapt to your schedule and lifestyle.

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Isabelle CLERC

CEO AEROAFFAIRES

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François-Xavier CLER

Founder AEROAFFAIRES

Our airline experts remain at your disposal to help you at every stage of your reservation.

  • Can we land directly in Porto Cervo?

    Yes, we have access to the private heliports of Villa La Contra and Serra Balestra, located in the immediate vicinity of Porto Cervo. We can also arrange a landing directly on a yacht, subject to conditions.

  • Is it possible to fly between Sardinia and Corsica?

    Absolutely. Connections between Porto Cervo, Olbia, Figari, Cavallo or Bonifacio are frequent and fast. Allow around 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the route.

  • And the luggage?

    Each aircraft has a specific load capacity. For bulky or voluminous luggage, we can arrange additional transport by road or light aircraft.

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