Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Biarritz ➔ Bordeaux
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~170 km
Average flight time
~0h 12m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Biarritz 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
Biarritz → Bordeaux: 164 km, 0h32 block time, departing Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ) and arriving Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD). The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Bordeaux Mérignac (3100 m runway). On this short sector a Phenom 300 is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ)
On the departure side, Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ) serves Biarritz from 43.47°N / 1.53°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sky Valet Biarritz; 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hossegor.
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
- 164 km · 89 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h32
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Biarritz — Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Departure runway
- 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- 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 Biarritz to Bordeaux?
About 0h32 block time on a Phenom 300, for 164 km great-circle between LFBZ and LFBD.
Which aircraft suits Biarritz → Bordeaux?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Biarritz Pays Basque?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sky Valet Biarritz.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.