Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Faro ➔ Biarritz
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,320 km
Average flight time
~4h 03m
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 Faro 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 Faro Algarve (LPFR) and Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ) removes connections entirely: 902 km non-stop in 1h26. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Faro. A helicopter connection to Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Hossegor can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Faro Algarve (LPFR)
On the departure side, Faro Algarve (LPFR) serves Faro from 37.01°N / 7.97°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Executive Aviation Faro; 2490 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Quinta do Lago / Vilamoura.
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
- 902 km · 487 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h26
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Faro — Faro Algarve (LPFR / FAO)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Biarritz — Biarritz Pays Basque (LFBZ / BIQ)
- Departure runway
- 2490 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- 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 Faro to Biarritz?
About 1h26 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 902 km great-circle between LPFR and LFBZ.
Which aircraft suits Faro → Biarritz?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize 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 Faro Algarve?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Executive Aviation Faro.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

