LONDON TO SANTORINI: PRIVATE JET OVERVIEW
The flight from London to Santorini takes approximately 4 hours. It’s one of the most requested summer routes among UK-based travelers heading to the Cyclades for holidays, weddings or yacht charters. Private jets eliminate the need for Athens stopovers, long ferry rides or multi-hour commercial delays.
You choose when to fly and from where. Popular departure airports include Farnborough, Biggin Hill and Luton — all of them fully equipped for fast, discreet departures. The aircraft lands directly at Santorini International Airport (JTR), just minutes from Fira, Oia or your yacht port.
TYPICAL PASSENGER PROFILE
This route attracts:
- Groups of friends or families heading to private villas
- Couples traveling for weddings, honeymoons or anniversaries
- Yacht owners and charter guests with tight boarding schedules
- Event guests flying in for exclusive celebrations or luxury retreats
Private charter makes the trip simple, flexible and reliable. You avoid all transfer stress and arrive ready to enjoy the island from the moment you land.

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More InformationAIRCRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS AND COST RANGE
Because of the flight duration and expected luggage volume, midsize and super midsize jets are the best fit. Suggested options include:
- Citation XLS+ – A strong choice for up to 8 passengers with good range and luggage capacity
- Challenger 350 – Ideal for larger groups or longer stays requiring more baggage
- Legacy 500 – Spacious cabin with great inflight comfort
- Falcon 2000LXS – Chosen for premium cabin finish and strong performance
Estimated pricing for a one way London Santorini flight:
- From 19.000€ for midsize jet
- Up to 30.000€ for heavy or super midsize jet during high season
Prices vary based on aircraft availability, airport fees, season and optional return legs.
BEFORE YOU BOOK: KEY THINGS TO KNOW
- Santorini has limited landing slots, especially between June and September. Early booking is crucial.
- Customs and immigration are handled quickly on departure and arrival. No need to pass through main terminals.
- Private jet lounges in London offer pre flight comfort, fast check in and personal service.
- Local ground handling in Santorini arranges luggage delivery, villa or yacht transfer, and on request helicopter connections to nearby islands.
- Flexible scheduling lets you shift departure times, make last-minute changes or reroute to other Aegean destinations if needed.