Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ Nantes
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~8,200 km
Average flight time
~10h 00m
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 Nantes 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 LFBD – LFRS is 267 km of direct routing, flown in 0h40 on a Phenom 300. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Bordeaux Mérignac (3100 m) and alternate fuel are validated. 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.
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS)
On the arrival side, Nantes Atlantique (LFRS) serves Nantes from 47.15°N / 1.61°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aéro Services Nantes; 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to La Baule / Noirmoutier.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 267 km · 144 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h40
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- Aéro Services Nantes — Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2900 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- La Baule / Noirmoutier
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 Nantes?
About 0h40 block time on a Phenom 300, for 267 km great-circle between LFBD and LFRS.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → Nantes?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2900 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?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

