Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Faro ➔ Bordeaux
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,440 km
Average flight time
~7h 51m
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 Faro and Bordeaux 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
Between Faro and Bordeaux our desk plans 1,061 km in 1h38, midsize jet category. Boarding at Executive Aviation Faro, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Onward helicopter transfer available to Saint-Émilion / Arcachon.
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.
Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD)
Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD) is a major business field at 44.83°N / 0.72°W, France. Runway: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Bordeaux. Helicopter link: Saint-Émilion / Arcachon.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,061 km · 573 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h38
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Faro — Faro Algarve (LPFR / FAO)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Departure runway
- 2490 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Saint-Émilion / Arcachon
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 Bordeaux?
About 1h38 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,061 km great-circle between LPFR and LFBD.
Which aircraft suits Faro → Bordeaux?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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.