Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ London
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~740 km
Average flight time
~0h 54m
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 Bordeaux and London 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 Bordeaux and London our desk plans 716 km in 1h14, light jet category. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Bordeaux. Onward helicopter transfer available to London Heliport (Battersea).
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.
London Farnborough (EGLF)
London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB) is a ultra-hub at 51.27°N / 0.77°W, United Kingdom. Runway: 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: TAG Farnborough. Helicopter link: London Heliport (Battersea).
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 716 km · 387 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h14
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- TAG Farnborough — London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- London Heliport (Battersea)
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector France → Royaume-Uni: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Bordeaux to London?
About 1h14 block time on a Phenom 300, for 716 km great-circle between LFBD and EGLF.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → London?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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?
International sector France → Royaume-Uni: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.