New York is the world's financial capital and the most popular transatlantic destination for private jet travellers from London. Fly non-stop in under 8 hours with Jet Hire Direct.
The London to New York route is the world's busiest transatlantic corridor for private aviation. Business leaders, financiers, and celebrities regularly charter jets between the two global capitals, with non-stop flights taking approximately 7 hours 30 minutes.
Most private jet travellers to New York use Teterboro Airport (TEB) in New Jersey, located just 12 miles from Midtown Manhattan. Teterboro is a dedicated general aviation airport with no commercial traffic, offering the fastest transfers to Manhattan via car or helicopter.
Westchester County Airport (HPN) is preferred by those heading to Connecticut, Westchester, or the Hamptons. JFK International Airport also has private jet facilities for those requiring customs clearance for onward connections.
Transatlantic flights require ultra-long-range aircraft such as the Gulfstream G650ER, Bombardier Global 7500, or Gulfstream G700. These aircraft offer bedroom suites, full kitchens, showers, and satellite communications — making the crossing a productive or restful experience.
Jet Hire Direct specialises in transatlantic charter, with extensive experience navigating the complexities of US customs, APIS requirements, and ESTA/visa considerations for private jet passengers.
New York's premier private jet airport. 12 miles from Midtown Manhattan. No commercial traffic. Multiple FBOs.
Serves northern suburbs, Connecticut, and the Hamptons. Quieter than Teterboro with excellent facilities.
A transatlantic private jet from London to New York typically costs £80,000-£150,000 one way on an ultra-long-range jet. Pricing depends on aircraft type, availability, and positioning. Empty leg opportunities can significantly reduce costs.
Teterboro Airport (TEB) in New Jersey is the preferred choice, offering the fastest access to Manhattan with no commercial traffic. Westchester (HPN) and JFK are also options.
Yes, all passengers require valid ESTA authorization or a US visa, plus APIS (Advance Passenger Information) must be submitted 72 hours before departure. Jet Hire Direct handles all documentation requirements.