Heavy Jet
- Passengers12-16
- Flight time6h 44m
- Range7,400 km
- Guide priceUS$160,000 – US$200,000
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. 12-16 seats and 7,400 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Private charter between Abu Dhabi and London starts at US$100,000 aboard a heavy jet.
We fly Abu Dhabi (AUH) ⇄ London (LHR) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Abu Dhabi to London is roughly 5,516 kilometres — 3,427 miles, or 2,978 nautical miles.
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Expect US$100,000 – US$265,000 for a one-way charter between Abu Dhabi and London, depending on the aircraft — a heavy jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. 12-16 seats and 7,400 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Jet · rec. | 6h 44m | 6h 04m – 7h 24m | US$160,000 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 6h 44m | US$160,000 – US$200,000 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 6h 32m | US$176,000 – US$200,000 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 6h 32m | US$192,000 – US$200,000 | 13-16 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Jet charter costs between Abu Dhabi and London are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Zayed International Airport and Al Bateen Executive Airport.
London, United Kingdom: London Heathrow Airport, London Biggin Hill Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Farnborough Airport and London Stansted Airport.
| Zayed International Airport | London Heathrow Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OMAA / AUH | EGLL / LHR |
| Longest hard runway | 13,471 ft | 12,799 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 88 ft | 83 ft |
| Distance from city | in the city | 19 km |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 9,299 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,195 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 9,521 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,245 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 8,599 ft spare |
3,900 km 2,995 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 7,223 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,295 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 7,869 ft spare |
5,926 km 969 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 7,899 ft spare |
6,400 km 495 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 8,107 ft spare |
7,220 km 325 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 7,359 ft spare |
7,400 km 505 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 7,499 ft spare |
7,800 km 905 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 8,009 ft spare |
7,400 km 505 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 6,799 ft spare |
14,260 km 7,365 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 6,999 ft spare |
11,112 km 4,217 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 6,799 ft spare |
12,960 km 6,065 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 7,999 ft spare |
11,945 km 5,050 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
2 further aircraft are omitted: they would need more than one fuel stop over 5,516 km.
Alternates within range: Al Bateen Executive Airport (10,499 ft, 19 km) · Yas Island Seaplane Base · Yas Marina Heliport · Yas Marina Circuit Heliport · London Biggin Hill Airport (5,925 ft, 22 km) · London Gatwick Airport (10,883 ft, 36 km) · Farnborough Airport (8,005 ft, 46 km) · London City Airport (4,948 ft, 17 km)
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Abu Dhabi and London.
Guide pricing on Abu Dhabi–London is published clearly: US$100,000 – US$265,000. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Demand on Abu Dhabi–London comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$100,000 – US$265,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a heavy jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 6h 44m gate to gate across the 5,516 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Heavy Jet. We lead with a heavy jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Abu Dhabi–London departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Abu Dhabi–London charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: London to Abu Dhabi runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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