Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ Malte
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,240 km
Average flight time
~5h 10m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Bordeaux and Malte 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
Chartering privately between Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD) and Malta International (LMML) removes connections entirely: 1,625 km non-stop in 2h20. Boarding at Sky Valet Bordeaux, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Onward helicopter transfer available to La Valette / Gozo.
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.
Malta International (LMML)
Malta International (LMML / MLA) is a major business field at 35.86°N / 14.48°E, Malta. Runway: 3544 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sky Parks Executive Malta. Helicopter link: La Valette / Gozo.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,625 km · 877 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h20
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Parks Executive Malta — Malta International (LMML / MLA)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3544 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- La Valette / Gozo
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 Malte?
About 2h20 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,625 km great-circle between LFBD and LMML.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → Malte?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3544 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.

