Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Athènes ➔ Bordeaux
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,160 km
Average flight time
~2h 38m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Athènes and Bordeaux aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Between Athènes and Bordeaux our desk plans 2,185 km in 2h51, heavy jet category. Boarding at GoldAir Handling, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Athènes (LGAV)
On the departure side, Athènes (LGAV) serves Athènes from 37.94°N / 23.94°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by GoldAir Handling; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Mykonos / Santorin.
Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD)
Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD) is a major business field at 44.83°N / 0.72°W, France. Runway: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Bordeaux. Helicopter link: Saint-Émilion / Arcachon.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,185 km · 1,180 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h51
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling — Athènes (LGAV / ATH)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Departure runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Saint-Émilion / Arcachon
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Athènes to Bordeaux?
About 2h51 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,185 km great-circle between LGAV and LFBD.
Which aircraft suits Athènes → Bordeaux?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Athènes?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from GoldAir Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

