Private Jet Charter to the Wimbledon

Farnborough is the closest business-aviation airport to Wimbledon, and during the championships and Royal Ascot, London’s private-jet slots book up fast.

Usually held: Late June to mid July
Where: All England Lawn Tennis Club, London, United Kingdom
Closest airport: Biggin Hill (BQH), 13 mi

Flying Private to the Wimbledon

Wimbledon runs for two weeks from late June, with the finals on the second weekend. Farnborough, southwest of London, is about 45 minutes from the All England Club in light traffic. Biggin Hill and Luton are alternatives.

You clear UK immigration and customs at the business-aviation terminal on arrival.

Staying longer? See our London private jet guide.

Fly into Farnborough

Farnborough is business-aviation only and the most convenient airport for southwest London.

Book Finals Weekend Early

Demand peaks for the second weekend, when the finals are played.

Allow for London Traffic

Road times vary widely; plan transfers around session times.

Airports for the Wimbledon

Distances are straight-line to All England Lawn Tennis Club.

FAB

Farnborough Airport

EGLF, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom

26 miles to All England Lawn Tennis Club

Longest runway: 06/24 (8,005 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 40 miles to central London

Farnborough airport guide

BQH

London Biggin Hill Airport

EGKB, London, United Kingdom

13 miles to All England Lawn Tennis Club

Longest runway: 03/21 (5,925 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 15 miles to central London

Biggin Hill airport guide

LTN

London Luton Airport

EGGW, Luton, Luton, United Kingdom

31 miles to All England Lawn Tennis Club

Longest runway: 07/25 (7,093 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 35 miles to central London

Luton airport guide

Flight Times to the Wimbledon

Estimated one-way times and prices to Farnborough (FAB), before taxes, fees and event premiums.

From	Distance	Light jet	Midsize jet	Heavy jet	Ultra-long-range jet
New York (TEB)	3,436 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	6 hr 40 min$61,000–$93,500	6 hr 25 min$80,000–$139,000
Los Angeles (VNY)	5,429 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	10 hr 5 min$125,500–$218,500
Miami (OPF)	4,399 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	8 hr 30 min$78,000–$119,000	8 hr 10 min$101,500–$177,000
Dallas (DAL)	4,729 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	8 hr 45 min$109,000–$190,000
Chicago (MDW)	3,939 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	7 hr 35 min$69,500–$106,500	7 hr 20 min$91,000–$158,500
Houston (HOU)	4,831 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	9 hr$111,500–$194,000
San Francisco (SFO)	5,355 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	10 hr$124,000–$215,500
Las Vegas (LAS)	5,214 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	9 hr 40 min$120,500–$209,500

Wimbledon Charter Questions

Which airport is closest to Wimbledon for private jets?

Farnborough (FAB), about 45 minutes away in light traffic. Biggin Hill (BQH) and Luton (LTN) are alternatives.

How long is a private flight from New York to London?

About 6 hr 40 min eastbound from Teterboro in a heavy jet.