Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Biarritz ➔ Lyon
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~570 km
Average flight time
~0h 42m
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 Lyon 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
Sector LFBZ – LFLL is 580 km of direct routing, flown in 1h04 on a Phenom 300. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Biarritz Pays Basque (2250 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Alpes / Beaujolais can be added to the quote.
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.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL)
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS) is a major business field at 45.73°N / 5.08°E, France. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Lyon. Helicopter link: Alpes / Beaujolais.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 580 km · 313 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h04
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Biarritz — Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Lyon — Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL / LYS)
- Departure runway
- 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Alpes / Beaujolais
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 Lyon?
About 1h04 block time on a Phenom 300, for 580 km great-circle between LFBZ and LFLL.
Which aircraft suits Biarritz → Lyon?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
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.

