Route guide
Private jet from London to New York
Planning London to New York starts with two airport decisions. The reference city-to-city distance is approximately 3,008 nautical miles; the actual flight distance depends on the selected airports and routing.

London departure airports
Match the London airport to your final address and local arrival time. Compare transfer estimates rather than choosing solely by airport familiarity.
| Airport | Codes | Reference runway | Planning detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough | FAB / EGLF | 8,005 ft | business · United Kingdom |
| London Luton | LTN / EGGW | 7,093 ft | mixed · United Kingdom |
| London Biggin Hill | BQH / EGKB | 5,925 ft | business · United Kingdom |
| London Stansted | STN / EGSS | 10,003 ft | mixed · United Kingdom |
| London City | LCY / EGLC | 4,948 ft | mixed · United Kingdom |
New York arrival airports
Give your final Manhattan, New Jersey or Long Island address before choosing the airport. The shortest flight is not necessarily the shortest door-to-door trip.
| Airport | Codes | Reference runway | Planning detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teterboro | TEB / KTEB | 6,997 ft | business · United States |
| Westchester County | HPN / KHPN | 6,549 ft | mixed · United States |
| Morristown Municipal | MMU / KMMU | 5,998 ft | business · United States |
Aircraft range and indicative flight time
Estimated times use aircraft-class cruising speeds, a 7% routing allowance and 21 minutes for ground movement. It does not model winds, air traffic control, reserves or specific fuel-stop airports. Compare it as a planning aid, not a promised schedule.
| Aircraft class | Reference seats | Indicative time | Range assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light jet | 6–7 | 8 h 1 min + fuel-stop time | Fuel-stop assessment required |
| Midsize jet | 7–9 | 7 h 40 min + fuel-stop time | Fuel-stop assessment required |
| Super midsize jet | 8–10 | 7 h 21 min + fuel-stop time | Fuel-stop assessment required |
| Heavy jet | 10–14 | 7 h 12 min | Within nominal class range |
| Ultra long range jet | 12–16 | 6 h 55 min | Within nominal class range |
Prices, ranges and airport details are indicative. Confirm the aircraft, itinerary and total price in your written quote.
What changes the price of London to New York?
Aircraft position before departure, passenger and baggage load, airport charges and the return plan can all change the quote. Ask for a price for the complete itinerary, not simply the estimated flying hours multiplied by an hourly rate.
Put these details in your request
- Exact departure and arrival airports, or the addresses you need to reach in London and New York.
- Date and local departure time, plus any firm arrival deadline.
- Number of passengers, baggage dimensions and any pets or accessibility needs.
- Return flight or onward legs, including time spent at each destination.
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Questions before you book
Is the estimate a confirmed nonstop flight?
No. Even a route within nominal range needs assessment for the actual aircraft, load, weather, reserves and airport conditions.
Can the return trip cost the same?
Do not assume that it will. Aircraft location, crew arrangements and timing can differ. Ask for a separate round-trip or multi-leg quote.