Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Londres Biggin Hill ➔ Istanbul IGA
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~610 km
Average flight time
~0h 45m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Londres Biggin Hill and Istanbul IGA aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Londres Biggin Hill – Istanbul IGA sector links London Biggin Hill (EGKB) to Istanbul Airport (LTFM) over 2,452 km great-circle, about 3h09 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. Boarding at Bombardier London Service Centre, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. At this range a Falcon 2000LXS avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
London Biggin Hill (EGKB)
London Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH) is a major business field at 51.33°N / 0.03°E, United Kingdom. Runway: 1820 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Bombardier London Service Centre. Helicopter link: Londres Centre (12 min).
Istanbul Airport (LTFM)
On the arrival side, Istanbul Airport (LTFM) serves Istanbul IGA from 41.26°N / 28.74°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by IGA General Aviation Terminal; 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Bosphore / Bebek.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,452 km · 1,324 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h09
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Bombardier London Service Centre — London Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)
- Arrival FBO
- IGA General Aviation Terminal — Istanbul Airport (LTFM / IST)
- Departure runway
- 1820 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bosphore / Bebek
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Royaume-Uni → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Londres Biggin Hill to Istanbul IGA?
About 3h09 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,452 km great-circle between EGKB and LTFM.
Which aircraft suits Londres Biggin Hill → Istanbul IGA?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4100 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from London Biggin Hill?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Bombardier London Service Centre.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Royaume-Uni → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.