Private jet London – Abu Dhabi

London – Abu Dhabi by private jet: the essentials

About 7 h 25 in the air between London and Abu Dhabi. A global financial capital and the capital of the United Arab Emirates: this trip is a long-haul flight, where cabin comfort matters.

The airports

• London Luton (EGGW): the airport most used by private jets, about 50 km north-west of the centre. See the Luton guide.
• Abu Dhabi-Zayed (OMAA): the capital’s international airport, with business-aviation handling. See the airport guide.

Which aircraft

This route needs a long-range jet. We check that the aircraft proposed flies the two cities non-stop, depending on winds and payload, and we tell you what sleeping places are available.

Periods and specifics

London is in high demand during Wimbledon, Royal Ascot and the British Grand Prix in summer, and before Christmas. Slots and parking get tight. The end of the year, with the Formula 1 Grand Prix, and winter concentrate demand. Check the official dates.

Good to know before booking

• The UK has entry formalities: check each passenger’s travel documents.
• The United Arab Emirates requires valid travel documents, sometimes a visa depending on nationality: check before departure.
• See also the cost guide and empty legs.

Airport guides for this route

• London Luton Airport (EGGW): London Luton is the airport most often used for private jets from London, but it sits about 50 km north-west of the centre.
• Zayed International Airport (OMAA): Abu Dhabi-Zayed (OMAA): the capital’s international airport, with business-aviation handling.