Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ Copenhague
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,520 km
Average flight time
~1h 51m
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 Bordeaux and Copenhague 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
The Bordeaux – Copenhague sector links Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD) to Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH) over 1,526 km great-circle, about 2h12 airborne in a Citation XLS+. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Bordeaux Mérignac (3100 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Centre Copenhague can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD)
On the departure side, Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD) serves Bordeaux from 44.83°N / 0.72°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sky Valet Bordeaux; 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Saint-Émilion / Arcachon.
Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH)
On the arrival side, Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH) serves Copenhague from 55.62°N / 12.66°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO; 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Copenhague.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,526 km · 824 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h12
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO — Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Copenhague
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 Bordeaux to Copenhague?
About 2h12 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,526 km great-circle between LFBD and EKCH.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → Copenhague?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Bordeaux Mérignac?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sky Valet Bordeaux.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

