Private Jet Charter London
Airports, realistic prices and the most-flown private routes across all six London airports — updated for the current season.
London is the world's densest private aviation market, spread across six airports. Farnborough and Biggin Hill are the dedicated business fields, Luton carries the heaviest traffic, and London City offers the fastest run into the Square Mile. Which airport is right depends on your postcode and aircraft size — we break it down below.
Private jet airports in London
| Airport | Code | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Airport | FAB / EGLF | Regional / business aviation |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH / EGKB | Regional / business aviation |
| London Luton Airport | LTN / EGGW | Major airport with GA terminal |
| London City Airport | LCY / EGLC | Regional / business aviation |
| London Stansted Airport | STN / EGSS | Major airport with GA terminal |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR / EGLL | Major airport with GA terminal |
Popular private jet routes from London
| Route | Distance | Flight time | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| London – Birmingham | 147 km | 0h 35min | €2,500 |
| London – Amsterdam | 398 km | 0h 55min | €4,000 |
| London – Edinburgh | 547 km | 1h 10min | €5,000 |
| London – Geneva | 753 km | 1h 25min | €6,000 |
| London – Milan | 984 km | 1h 45min | €7,500 |
| London – Berlin | 987 km | 1h 45min | €7,500 |
| London – Cannes | 1,036 km | 1h 50min | €7,500 |
| London – Nice | 1,037 km | 1h 50min | €7,500 |
| London – Barcelona | 1,131 km | 2h 00min | €8,500 |
| London – Madrid | 1,218 km | 2h 05min | €9,000 |
| London – Ibiza | 1,389 km | 2h 20min | €10,000 |
| London – Alicante | 1,445 km | 2h 25min | €10,000 |
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FAQ — flying private London
How much does a private jet from London cost?
One-way charters from London start around €2,500 for the shortest sectors in a light jet. Longer routes in larger cabins scale up from there — every route page on this site shows estimates per aircraft class.
Which airport does a private jet use in London?
Farnborough Airport (FAB), London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Your operator will recommend the best fit for aircraft size and your final destination.
How far in advance should I book?
As a rule of thumb: 48–72 hours is enough off-peak, but event weeks and holiday weekends in London can require one to two weeks of lead time for good aircraft choice.
Can I bring pets on a private charter from London?
Yes — pets travel in the cabin on virtually all private charters, subject to destination-country entry rules. Mention it at booking so documentation is prepared.
What luggage can I take?
Light jets typically hold 4–6 standard cases plus soft bags; midsize and heavy jets take considerably more, including golf bags and skis. If you have bulky items, say so when requesting your quote.