Private jet to London

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Practical guide

Flying private to London

Taking a private jet to London offers the ultimate in luxury, convenience and efficiency for discerning travelers. This practical guide provides all the essential information you need to plan your private flight to reach this iconic city. Discover the best airport options to land in London and benefit catering specifically to private aviation. Get key details and aircraft choices and estimated costs to book your ideal itinerary. Learn about the many advantages of flying private to this popular destination, from time-saving benefits to flexibility and unparalleled comfort.

LONDON AIRPORTS

London airport destinations for private jets

Farnborough Airport: London's premier private jet hub

Nearest London airport

Farnborough Airport's location, just 40 miles from central London, makes it a top choice for private jet travelers seeking quick access to the city. Driving times to the heart of London are under an hour, a significant advantage over airports located further afield.

Tailored experience

The airport's proximity isn't its only draw. Farnborough is dedicated exclusively to business aviation, meaning private jet flyers enjoy an array of bespoke services and amenities. From luxury lounges to personalized concierge services, every aspect of the Farnborough experience is tailored to the needs and preferences of discerning travelers.

The go-to London airport

For those seeking the ultimate in speed and convenience, helicopter transfers from Farnborough can whisk passengers to London's center in a mere 12 minutes. It's a level of efficiency that perfectly complements the seamless private jet experience, making Farnborough the go-to London airport for those who value their time above all else.

Other London airport options for private flights

While Farnborough is the preferred choice for many private flyers, London offers several other convenient airport options. Each of these airports offers unique advantages in terms of location, facilities, and accessibility. Your choice will depend on factors like your final destination, preferred FBO services, and aircraft type.

London City Airport (LCY)

Located in the heart of London's Docklands, LCY is a popular choice for business travelers due to its proximity to the financial district. Its short runway is well-suited for smaller private jets.

London Luton Airport (LTN)

Luton specializes in private aviation with dedicated FBO facilities. Its location north of London makes it ideal for accessing destinations in the Midlands and Northern England.

London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)

Biggin Hill is dedicated exclusively to private flights. Situated just 12 miles from central London, it offers quick access to the city while avoiding the congestion of the larger airports.

RAF Northolt (NHT)

This military airport also accommodates civilian private flights. Its location to the west of London provides easy access to Heathrow and the M4 corridor.

Reach London by private jet

Flight details

Located at the heart of Europe, London offers exceptional connectivity. Major European cities like Paris, Amsterdam, and Geneva are just a short flight away, making it a prime location for efficient private jet travel across the continent.

As a leading global financial center, London attracts top executives, investors, and entrepreneurs. Its dynamic business environment and world-class infrastructure make it an ideal base for corporate aviation.

Beyond business, London offers unmatched cultural and luxury experiences. From historic landmarks and fine dining to exclusive shopping and five-star hotels, it’s a premier destination for elite travelers.

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Aircraft choices for the route

For the short flight from Paris to London, you have several private jet options:

Light Jet

Prices typically start around $7,500 for a one-way flight on aircraft like the Citation CJ3 or Phenom 300. These nimble jets are ideal for the short hop.

Midsize Jet

One-way costs begin around $8,700 for added comfort and baggage space on jets like the Learjet 60 or Hawker 800XP, accommodating 7-9 passengers with extra comfort and luggage space.

Super Midsize Jet

Prices for a one-way charter start at approximately $13,100 on aircraft like the Citation X or Challenger 300, combining speed and spacious cabins with 8-12 passengers seats.

Heavy Jet

Prices begin around $15,700 one-way on jets like the Falcon 900 or Gulfstream GIV, with capacities of 12-16 passengers, provide the ultimate in luxury and range for larger groups or those desiring the most cabin space.

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Costs for private flights

Factors that can impact the final charter price include:

  • Positioning flights: If the aircraft needs to fly empty to pick you up, this cost is factored into your quote.
  • Airport fees: Landing and handling fees vary by airport and can add to the total.
  • Catering and other amenities: Special catering requests, Wi-Fi, and other add-ons can increase the cost.
  • Carbon compensation: Using Orizair helps you automatically compensate carbon-emissions for a better future while enjoying a faster and more efficient travel
  • Peak day surcharges: Booking on high-demand days around holidays or major events can come with a premium.

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Benefits of flying private to London

Time-saving advantages

Commercial air travel often involves long waits, delays, and crowded terminals—turning even short journeys into frustrating experiences. Private jets offer a smarter alternative, significantly cutting down total travel time.

With private aviation, you avoid lengthy lines and strict security routines. Arrive at the FBO, pass through quick check-in procedures, and take off within minutes. Upon landing in London, disembark swiftly and move on while commercial passengers are still waiting at baggage claim.

Charter flights also offer unmatched flexibility, with access to smaller, more convenient airports closer to your destination. Land at locations like Farnborough or London City and save valuable time, flying on your own schedule with total comfort and control.

Flexibility and convenience

Private jets offer unparalleled flexibility compared to commercial flights:

  • Choose your preferred departure times to fly on your own schedule
  • Make last-minute changes to your itinerary as needed
  • Access smaller, more convenient airports closer to your final destination
  • Avoid lengthy transfers and traffic between the airport and city center
  • Enjoy streamlined boarding procedures, departing mere minutes after arrival at the terminal

This flexibility allows you to maximize your time, whether for business or leisure. By flying directly in convenient airports like Farnborough and Le Bourget, you spend less time in transit and more time focused on what matters most. The ability to adjust plans and access local airports turns a trip to London into a seamless door-to-door experience tailored to your needs.

Luxury and comfort

Private jets offer an unparalleled level of comfort and luxury for discerning travelers. Spacious cabins feature plush leather seating, ample legroom, and fine wood veneers. Passengers can relax in a serene, private environment during the flight.

Bespoke service is another hallmark of the private jet experience. Attentive crew cater to your every need, offering personalized dining options, premium entertainment, and any other amenities you require. Every detail is tailored to ensure your optimal comfort and satisfaction on board.

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Flying private to London

Flying private to London offers the ultimate in comfort, convenience, and luxury.

Reduce travel time

With flight times typically under an hour and a wide selection of airport options, private aviation allows you to minimize travel time and maximize efficiency—getting you closer to your destination, faster and with less hassle.

Tailored experience

Bypass the hassles of commercial terminals and enjoy personalized service every step of the way, from bespoke catering to swift arrivals and departures.

Luxury service

Whether for business or leisure, chartering a private jet turns the journey itself into a first-class experience tailored to you.