Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ Miami
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,230 km
Average flight time
~8h 49m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Bordeaux and Miami 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 Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) removes connections entirely: 7,220 km non-stop in 8h17. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Bordeaux. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
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.
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF) is a ultra-hub at 25.91°N / 80.28°W, USA. Runway: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Fontainebleau Aviation. Helicopter link: South Beach / Star Island.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 7,220 km · 3,899 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h17
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- South Beach / Star Island
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector France → USA: 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 Miami?
About 8h17 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,220 km great-circle between LFBD and KOPF.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → Miami?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2438 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 → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

