Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Milan ➔ Bordeaux
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~770 km
Average flight time
~0h 56m
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 Milan 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
Sector LIML – LFBD is 787 km of direct routing, flown in 1h18 on a Citation XLS+. Departure handling is provided by Sea Prime Milano Prime; the 3100 m arrival runway at Bordeaux Mérignac drives aircraft selection. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Milan Linate (LIML)
On the departure side, Milan Linate (LIML) serves Milan from 45.45°N / 9.28°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Sea Prime Milano Prime; 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Lac de Côme / Portofino.
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
- 787 km · 425 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h18
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Sea Prime Milano Prime — Milan Linate (LIML / LIN)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Departure runway
- 2440 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 Milan to Bordeaux?
About 1h18 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 787 km great-circle between LIML and LFBD.
Which aircraft suits Milan → 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 Milan Linate?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Sea Prime Milano Prime.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

