Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Bordeaux ➔ Valence
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~8,090 km
Average flight time
~9h 52m
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 Valence 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 – LEVC is 594 km of direct routing, flown in 1h05 on a Phenom 300. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Valencia Airport (3215 m runway). On this short sector a Phenom 300 is the best cost / block-time compromise.
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.
Valencia Airport (LEVC)
Valencia Airport (LEVC / VLC) is a major business field at 39.49°N / 0.48°W, Spain. Runway: 3215 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Executive Aviation Valencia. Helicopter link: Centre Valence.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 594 km · 321 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Arrival FBO
- Executive Aviation Valencia — Valencia Airport (LEVC / VLC)
- Departure runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3215 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Valence
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 Valence?
About 1h05 block time on a Phenom 300, for 594 km great-circle between LFBD and LEVC.
Which aircraft suits Bordeaux → Valence?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3215 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.

