Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Santorin ➔ Bordeaux
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,380 km
Average flight time
~2h 54m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Santorin 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 LGSR – LFBD is 2,388 km of direct routing, flown in 3h05 on a Falcon 2000LXS. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Santorin. At this range a Falcon 2000LXS avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Santorini National (LGSR)
On the departure side, Santorini National (LGSR) serves Santorin from 36.40°N / 25.48°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by GoldAir Handling Santorini; 2125 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Oia / Caldera.
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
- 2,388 km · 1,290 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Santorini — Santorini National (LGSR / JTR)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Bordeaux — Bordeaux Mérignac (LFBD / BOD)
- Departure runway
- 2125 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- 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 Santorin to Bordeaux?
About 3h05 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,388 km great-circle between LGSR and LFBD.
Which aircraft suits Santorin → Bordeaux?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3100 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Santorini National?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from GoldAir Handling Santorini.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.

