Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Porto ➔ London
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,320 km
Average flight time
~1h 37m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Porto and London 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
Chartering privately between Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR) and London Farnborough (EGLF) removes connections entirely: 1,269 km non-stop in 1h53. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (3480 m) and alternate fuel are validated. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR)
On the departure side, Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR) serves Porto from 41.24°N / 8.68°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Executive Aviation Porto; 3480 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Douro / Foz.
London Farnborough (EGLF)
London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB) is a ultra-hub at 51.27°N / 0.77°W, United Kingdom. Runway: 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: TAG Farnborough. Helicopter link: London Heliport (Battersea).
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,269 km · 685 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h53
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Executive Aviation Porto — Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (LPPR / OPO)
- Arrival FBO
- TAG Farnborough — London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)
- Departure runway
- 3480 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- London Heliport (Battersea)
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Portugal → Royaume-Uni: 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 Porto to London?
About 1h53 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,269 km great-circle between LPPR and EGLF.
Which aircraft suits Porto → London?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Executive Aviation Porto.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Portugal → Royaume-Uni: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.