Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Biarritz ➔ Courchevel
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~680 km
Average flight time
~0h 50m
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 Courchevel 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 Biarritz and Courchevel our desk plans 682 km in 1h11, light jet category. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Courchevel Altiport (537 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.
Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ)
Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ / CVF) is a niche luxury field at 45.39°N / 6.63°E, France. Runway: 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only. Business-aviation handling: Aérocime. Helicopter link: Courchevel 1850 (direct).
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 682 km · 368 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h11
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Biarritz — Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ)
- Arrival FBO
- Aérocime — Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ / CVF)
- Departure runway
- 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only
- Onward helicopter
- Courchevel 1850 (direct)
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
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 Courchevel?
About 1h11 block time on a Phenom 300, for 682 km great-circle between LFBZ and LFLJ.
Which aircraft suits Biarritz → Courchevel?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only.
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.

