Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Courchevel ➔ Biarritz
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~680 km
Average flight time
~0h 50m
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 Courchevel and Biarritz 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 Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ) and Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ) removes connections entirely: 682 km non-stop in 1h11. Departure handling is provided by Aérocime; the 2250 m arrival runway at Biarritz Pays Basque drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hossegor can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ)
On the departure side, Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ) serves Courchevel from 45.39°N / 6.63°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aérocime; 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only. Helicopter onward leg to Courchevel 1850 (direct).
Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ)
Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ) is a niche luxury field at 43.47°N / 1.53°W, France. Runway: 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Biarritz. Helicopter link: Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hossegor.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 682 km · 368 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h11
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Aérocime — Courchevel Altiport (LFLJ / CVF)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Biarritz — Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ)
- Departure runway
- 537 m — short/restricted strip: crew certification and light jets or turboprops only
- Arrival runway
- 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hossegor
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 Courchevel to Biarritz?
About 1h11 block time on a Phenom 300, for 682 km great-circle between LFLJ and LFBZ.
Which aircraft suits Courchevel → Biarritz?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2250 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Courchevel Altiport?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Aérocime.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

