Private Jet Charter Cost: London to San Francisco

Quick answer

A private jet charter from London to San Francisco is estimated at £70,000–£123,000. The trip covers about 5335 miles and takes roughly 10.3 hours, and 2 aircraft classes are typically used on this route.

Distance5335 mi
Flight Time~10.3 hrs
Est. Cost£70,000–£123,000

Bookings on this transatlantic route largely reflect business meetings in San Francisco, with London-based bankers and family offices as the core customers. Crossing the Atlantic nonstop requires a heavy or ultra-long-range aircraft.

Cost Breakdown by Aircraft Type

Aircraft TypeEstimated CostPassengers
Heavy Jet (Gulfstream G450) £70,000–£89,000 12
Ultra-Long-Range (Global 6000) £96,500–£123,000 13

Route Details

Origin AirportLondon Luton (LTN)
Destination AirportSan Francisco Intl (SFO)
Distance5335 miles
Average Flight Time10.3 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to charter a private jet from London to San Francisco?

Estimated charter costs range from £70,000 to £123,000 depending on aircraft type, exact routing, and availability.

How long is the flight from London to San Francisco?

The average flight time is approximately 10.3 hours over a distance of about 5335 miles.

Which aircraft are typically used for this route?

Common choices include Heavy Jet (Gulfstream G450), Ultra-Long-Range (Global 6000), depending on group size and budget.

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Published 20 October 2026 · Last reviewed 20 October 2026

Figures are independent estimates, not live quotes from any operator. Actual pricing varies by operator, availability, positioning costs, and season. See how we estimate and our disclaimer.