Salento, the heel of Italy, is the reason most people fly into Brindisi, and the airport has a runway to match: 3,048 metres, suitable for all business jets. Private jet charter at Brindisi Airport reaches Lecce, Ostuni and the Itria Valley.
Private and air-taxi flights with up to 19 seats need prior permission through a handling agent, and Charter-A makes that request. We confirm the position when we quote.
Summer stays have a limit, described below, so tell us early how long you need the aircraft to wait. Tell us how long you want the aircraft to stay before we quote, as that decides the permission.
Flying privately to Brindisi
Brindisi is listed as open 24 hours. Runway 13/31 is 3,048 metres by 45, and all business jets are listed as suitable. The handling agents are Delta Aerotaxi, Sky Services and Fly Service, normally 07:00 to 19:00 local, with other times on request. Prior permission is required through a handling agent for private and air-taxi aircraft of up to 19 seats. From 1 April to 1 October, private aircraft may stay a maximum of 24 hours, which matters if you plan to keep the aircraft on the ground.
Brindisi Salento Airport (Casale) airport guide
A one-page Charter-A information sheet to keep or pass to your driver: runway, hours, customs, handling and where to arrive.
Download the PDF (382 KB)Brindisi Salento Airport (Casale) at a glance
| Location | Brindisi Casale airport, Brindisi |
|---|---|
| Codes | ICAO LIBR · IATA BDS |
| Region | Puglia (Salento), Italy |
| Nearest city | Brindisi / Lecce / Ostuni (Valle d'Itria) |
| Opening hours | Open 24 hours. Handling agents normally 07:00–19:00 local, other times on request. |
| Runway | 13/31 – 3,048 m × 45 m asphalt |
| Private jets | Yes — all business jets |
| Handling / FBO | Delta Aerotaxi · Sky Services · Fly Service |
| Prior permission | Required (PPR) — Charter-A arranges this for every flight |
| Airport website | aeroportidipuglia.it |
Details checked 30 September 2026 against the airport’s own published information (aeronauticalinformation.it). Hours, customs and handling are reconfirmed for every flight at booking.
Why fly to Brindisi / Lecce / Ostuni
Brindisi is a port city on the Adriatic, and the airport also serves Lecce and the white hill towns of the Itria Valley, including Ostuni. Salento's coast, olive groves and farmhouse hotels draw visitors through the summer.
Private jet flight times to Brindisi
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize or heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 990 nm · 1,830 km | 3 hr 05 min | 2 hr 35 min |
| Manchester | 1,120 nm · 2,070 km | 3 hr 25 min | 2 hr 55 min |
| Edinburgh | 1,240 nm · 2,300 km | 3 hr 50 min | 3 hr 10 min |
| Paris | 825 nm · 1,530 km | 2 hr 35 min | 2 hr 15 min |
| Geneva | 615 nm · 1,140 km | 2 hr | 1 hr 45 min |
| Nice | 510 nm · 940 km | 1 hr 40 min | 1 hr 30 min |
Approximate airborne times in still air, worked out from the great-circle distance. Routing, winds and the aircraft chosen change them on the day; your quote gives the planned time for your flight.
Which aircraft?
From London, Brindisi is a sector of about 990 nautical miles. Light jets fly it non-stop; very light jets may need a fuel stop. Midsize jets and super midsize jets add cabin space and baggage room, and heavy jets suit larger groups. Non-stop range always depends on passengers, baggage and the winds on the day.
Brindisi: your questions answered
How long can a private jet stay at Brindisi in summer?
From 1 April to 1 October, private aircraft may stay a maximum of 24 hours. Outside those dates the limit does not apply in the information we hold. Charter-A checks this against your plan before we quote.
Can business jets land at Brindisi Airport?
Yes. The runway is 3,048 metres by 45 and all business jets are listed as suitable. Prior permission through a handling agent is required for private aircraft of up to 19 seats, and Charter-A arranges it.
Which handling agents work at Brindisi?
Delta Aerotaxi, Sky Services and Fly Service are the listed agents, normally 07:00 to 19:00 local, with other times on request. Charter-A confirms agent hours for your flight at booking.
How long is the flight from London to Brindisi by private jet?
About 3 hr 05 min in a light jet and 2 hr 35 min in a midsize or heavy jet, over roughly 990 nautical miles. These are approximate airborne times; routing and winds change them on the day.
Is there an airport guide for Brindisi Salento Airport (Casale) I can download?
Yes. Charter-A’s airport information sheet for Brindisi Salento Airport (Casale) is free to download from this page as a PDF. It sets out the runway, opening hours, customs, handling agents and where to arrive for a private flight.
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