What is included in a private jet quote from Leeds?

A Vector Jet quote is all-inclusive: the aircraft, crew, fuel, airport and handling fees, Air Passenger Duty, VAT where it applies, crew overnight costs and standard catering. De-icing in winter may be added: it is charged if it is needed on the day, as it depends on the weather.

How quickly can I book a private jet from Leeds?

Vector Jet sends aircraft options within an hour, 24/7, and in many cases a jet can depart within a few hours of confirmation, depending on aircraft availability and the airport's opening hours. For summer holidays, race meetings in York and the Great Yorkshire Show it is best to book several days ahead.

What are the most popular private flights from Leeds?

London is the most popular private route from Leeds, followed by Palma, Faro, Paris, Geneva, Jersey, Nice, Malaga and Dublin. A light jet such as the Citation M2 or CJ3+ is a fast choice for London and Dublin, while a Phenom 300E, Citation XLS+ or Praetor 600 suits the Mediterranean and the Alps.

What are the opening hours of Leeds Bradford Airport?

Leeds Bradford Airport is open every day from 07:00 to 23:00 local time. Flights outside these hours can be arranged by prior arrangement, so tell us your preferred times when you request a quote.

Can I fly from Leeds to Dubai or New York without stopping?

Often, yes. Leeds Bradford's 2,250 m (7,382 ft) runway suits long-range jets such as the Falcon 7X, Falcon 8X and Global 6000. The airport sits high on a hill, so on a full aircraft, in hot weather or with strong headwinds the jet may need to take off with less fuel and make a short fuel stop on the way; we check this for every flight and tell you in the quote.

Can I fly private to the races in York or Harrogate?

Yes. York Racecourse, home of the Ebor Festival, is about 45 minutes by car from Leeds Bradford, and Harrogate, with the Great Yorkshire Show in July, about 25 minutes. For the St Leger in Doncaster, allow about an hour. We can arrange a chauffeur to meet you at the aircraft.

Can I bring my dog on a private jet landing in Leeds?

Yes, if the aircraft operator is approved for pet travel into Leeds Bradford. No airline is approved for pets on this route, so a private or charter flight is the way to fly with your dog. Your dog needs a microchip, a rabies vaccination at least 21 days before travel, an EU pet passport or a Great Britain pet health certificate, and tapeworm treatment 24 hours to 5 days before arrival.

How much is Air Passenger Duty on a private jet from Leeds?

From 1 April 2026, the higher rate of UK Air Passenger Duty for private jets (aircraft of 20 tonnes and above with fewer than 19 seats) is £142 per passenger for domestic and European flights and £1,097 for long-haul flights up to 8,850 km (5,500 miles). Smaller jets currently pay the standard rate: £16 per passenger on domestic flights and £32 to Europe. From April 2027 the higher rate will also apply to all business jets of 5.7 tonnes and above.

Why is a private flight from Leeds to London more expensive than you might expect?

Domestic UK charter flights must be operated by UK-certified operators, which limits the choice of aircraft, and the price already includes Air Passenger Duty for each passenger and, on smaller aircraft, VAT. The cost of positioning the aircraft to Leeds is also part of the price. A same-day return is often better value than two one-way flights.

Are there empty leg flights from Leeds?

Yes. An empty leg is a one-way flight on an aircraft that would otherwise fly empty, for example after dropping clients off, and it is often sold at a significant discount. Empty legs to and from Leeds appear regularly, but their dates and times are set by the original booking and can change. Tell us your route and how flexible you are, and we will look for a suitable empty leg alongside standard options.

How far is Leeds Bradford Airport from Leeds city centre?

Leeds Bradford Airport at Yeadon is about 11 km (7 miles) north-west of Leeds city centre, roughly 25–30 minutes by car, and about 10 km (6 miles) from Bradford. Harrogate is about 25 minutes away and York about 45 minutes.

Should I fly into Leeds Bradford or Manchester?

For Leeds, Bradford, Harrogate, York and the Yorkshire Dales, Leeds Bradford is the closest airport and saves an hour or more on the road. Manchester is open 24 hours and is a good alternative for night flights or very large jets, but it is about 1 hour 15 minutes from Leeds by car.

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Vector Jet arranges private jet charter to and from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — for business in Leeds and Bradford, trips to Harrogate and York, race days at York and Doncaster, the Yorkshire Dales, holidays in Mallorca, the Algarve and the Riviera, long-haul flights and flights with pets. Send us your route, date and number of passengers, and within an hour you receive 2–3 aircraft options with an all-inclusive price. Our charter managers speak English, German, French and Spanish.

Private flights use the Multiflight terminal, separate from the main passenger building. Leeds city centre is about 25–30 minutes away by car.

Private Jet Prices from Leeds

Indicative one-way prices for the whole aircraft, in GBP. Your final quote depends on your dates, aircraft availability and repositioning — the cost of flying the aircraft empty to Leeds if it is based elsewhere. Send us your trip details and we will confirm the exact price.

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Leeds Bradford (LBA) → London Farnborough (FAB) · 294 km (183 miles) · Private jets to London

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation M2	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 50	from £6,300	Request
Cessna Citation CJ2+	Light jet	6	≈ 0 h 50	from £6,700	Request
Cessna Citation CJ3+	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 50	from £7,250	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 0 h 45	from £8,950	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 0 h 45	from £9,050	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Palma de Mallorca (PMI) · 1,626 km (1,010 miles) · Private jets to Palma de Mallorca

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 2 h 50	from £14,150	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 2 h 40	from £16,150	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 45	from £16,550	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 30	from £17,800	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 25	from £18,650	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Faro (FAO) · 1,935 km (1,203 miles) · Private jets to Faro

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 3 h 15	from £15,900	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 3 h 05	from £18,150	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 3 h 10	from £18,650	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 55	from £19,600	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 50	from £20,450	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Paris Le Bourget (LBG) · 614 km (382 miles) · Private jets to Paris

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 1 h 15	from £8,550	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 1 h 10	from £9,650	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 15	from £9,800	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 10	from £11,900	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 05	from £12,650	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Geneva (GVA) · 1,012 km (629 miles) · Private jets to Geneva

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 1 h 50	from £10,750	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 1 h 45	from £12,200	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 50	from £12,450	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 40	from £14,200	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 40	from £15,000	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Jersey (JER) · 519 km (323 miles) · Private jets to Jersey

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation M2	Light jet	6–7	≈ 1 h 10	from £6,400	Request
Cessna Citation CJ2+	Light jet	6	≈ 1 h 10	from £6,800	Request
Cessna Citation CJ3+	Light jet	6–7	≈ 1 h 10	from £7,300	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 1 h 05	from £9,000	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 05	from £9,150	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE) · 1,306 km (812 miles) · Private jets to Nice

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 2 h 20	from £12,400	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 2 h 10	from £14,100	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 15	from £14,450	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 05	from £15,950	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 00	from £16,750	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Malaga (AGP) · 1,924 km (1,196 miles) · Private jets to Malaga

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 3 h 15	from £15,850	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 3 h 05	from £18,050	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 3 h 10	from £18,550	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 55	from £19,500	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 50	from £20,400	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Dublin (DUB) · 308 km (191 miles) · Private jets to Dublin

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation M2	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 50	from £5,400	Request
Cessna Citation CJ2+	Light jet	6	≈ 0 h 50	from £5,750	Request
Cessna Citation CJ3+	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 50	from £6,200	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 0 h 45	from £7,650	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 0 h 45	from £7,750	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Edinburgh (EDI) · 256 km (159 miles) · Private jets to Edinburgh

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation M2	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 45	from £6,100	Request
Cessna Citation CJ2+	Light jet	6	≈ 0 h 45	from £6,500	Request
Cessna Citation CJ3+	Light jet	6–7	≈ 0 h 45	from £7,050	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 0 h 40	from £8,650	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 0 h 40	from £8,750	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Ibiza (IBZ) · 1,683 km (1,046 miles) · Private jets to Ibiza

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 2 h 55	from £14,500	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 2 h 45	from £16,500	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 50	from £16,950	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 35	from £18,100	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 2 h 30	from £18,950	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) · 463 km (288 miles) · Private jets to Amsterdam

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation M2	Light jet	6–7	≈ 1 h 05	from £6,100	Request
Cessna Citation CJ2+	Light jet	6	≈ 1 h 05	from £6,500	Request
Cessna Citation CJ3+	Light jet	6–7	≈ 1 h 05	from £7,000	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 1 h 00	from £8,650	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 00	from £8,800	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Chambéry (CMF) · 1,062 km (660 miles) · Private jets to Chambéry

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Cessna Citation CJ4	Light jet	7–8	≈ 1 h 55	from £11,050	Request
Embraer Phenom 300E	Light jet	6–8	≈ 1 h 50	from £12,500	Request
Cessna Citation XLS+	Midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 55	from £12,800	Request
Embraer Praetor 600	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 45	from £14,500	Request
Bombardier Challenger 350	Super midsize jet	8–9	≈ 1 h 40	from £15,300	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → Dubai (DXB / DWC) · 5,626 km (3,496 miles) · Private jets to Dubai

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Dassault Falcon 7X	Long-range jet	12–14	≈ 7 h 25	from £73,750	Request
Dassault Falcon 8X	Long-range jet	12–14	≈ 7 h 20	from £77,050	Request
Bombardier Global 6000	Ultra-long-range jet	13–14	≈ 7 h 15	from £80,250	Request

Leeds Bradford (LBA) → New York Teterboro (TEB) · 5,389 km (3,349 miles) · Private jets to New York

Aircraft	Category	Seats	Flight time	One-way price
Dassault Falcon 7X	Long-range jet	12–14	≈ 7 h 45	from £76,100	Request
Dassault Falcon 8X	Long-range jet	12–14	≈ 7 h 40	from £79,550	Request
Bombardier Global 6000	Ultra-long-range jet	13–14	≈ 7 h 35	from £82,950	Request

One-way prices for the whole aircraft, departing Leeds Bradford. All-inclusive: crew, fuel, airport and handling fees, UK Air Passenger Duty for a typical number of passengers and VAT where it applies; winter de-icing is charged separately if needed. Prices in other currencies are converted from GBP at indicative exchange rates. Long-haul flights may need a fuel stop depending on winds and payload. Prices updated: November 2026.

How the price is calculated and what a flight hour costs in each jet class: private jet hire prices.

Private Jets Based in Leeds

How to Book a Private Jet from Leeds

1. Tell us your trip

Tell us your route, date, number of passengers and any pets or special luggage — by form, WhatsApp or phone.

2. Get options

Within an hour you receive a presentation with 2–3 aircraft options, each with an all-inclusive price.

3. Confirm and pay

Sign the charter agreement and pay to secure the aircraft, then send us passport details for all passengers.

4. Fly

Receive your flight briefing with terminal and crew details. Arrive at the terminal 20 minutes before departure.

Charter Managers

Our charter managers speak English, German, French and Spanish — ask for your preferred language when you request a quote.

Matthew Roberts

Executive Charter Sales
m.roberts@vector-jet.com

English · German
Emily Clarke

Executive Charter Sales
e.clarke@vector-jet.com

English · German · French
Dan Edelman

Executive Charter Sales
d.edelman@vector-jet.com

English · German
Emma Wilson

Executive Charter Sales
e.wilson@vector-jet.com

English · Spanish

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Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) for Private Jets

Leeds Bradford Airport at Yeadon, about 11 km (7 miles) north-west of Leeds city centre, is Yorkshire’s main airport for private flights. Its 2,250 m (7,382 ft) runway takes business aircraft of every size, from a turboprop to a long-range Global. The airport sits high on a hill, so on long-haul flights a fully loaded jet may occasionally need a short fuel stop — we check this for every trip.

The Multiflight terminal. Private flights use the Multiflight terminal on the south side of the airport, separate from the main passenger building, with a lounge for passengers and crew. You can arrive 20 minutes before departure.

Opening hours. The airport is open every day from 07:00 to 23:00. Flights outside these hours can be arranged in advance — tell us your preferred times when you request a quote.

Airport facts

Codes	IATA: LBA · ICAO: EGNM
Runway	2,250 m (7,382 ft)
Private terminal	Multiflight
Airport hours	Daily 07:00–23:00; outside hours by prior arrangement
Customs & border control	Available during airport hours
Distance to city centre	11 km (7 miles)

Ground transport from LBA

Bradford	≈ 20 min by car
Harrogate	≈ 25 min
Leeds city centre	≈ 25–30 min
Yorkshire Dales (Bolton Abbey)	≈ 30 min
York	≈ 45 min
Doncaster	≈ 1 h

Times are approximate and depend on traffic. A chauffeur can meet you at the private terminal — add a car or a helicopter transfer to your quote.

Other Airports near Leeds

Leeds Bradford suits most private flights for West and North Yorkshire. For night flights, East Yorkshire or the North East, another airport can be a better fit.

Airport	Distance from Leeds Bradford	Best for	Good to know
Sherburn-in-Elmet EGCJ	25 km	Selby, the east of Leeds	Light aircraft only
Manchester MAN · EGCC	60 km	Manchester, Cheshire; night flights	Open 24 hours; private terminals for any jet
Teesside MME · EGNV	75 km	North Yorkshire, Teesside	Business aviation handling
Humberside HUY · EGNJ	85 km	Hull, East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire	Quiet regional airport
Newcastle NCL · EGNT	125 km	Newcastle, Northumberland	Open 24 hours

Distances are in a straight line from Leeds Bradford Airport.
For country houses in the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, a helicopter from Leeds Bradford saves time on the road.

Chauffeur Transfer from Leeds Bradford Airport

Your chauffeur meets you at the private terminal and takes you door to door — to Leeds, Harrogate, York, the racecourse or your hotel. Add a car to your flight quote and we will time it to your arrival.

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Private Jets for Yorkshire: Harrogate, York and the Races

Leeds Bradford is the gateway to Yorkshire — a major business city, elegant spa towns, historic York and some of England’s finest racing.

Business in Leeds. Leeds is the largest financial and legal centre in the UK outside London, about 25–30 minutes from the private terminal. A same-day return from London, Dublin or Amsterdam is easy within the airport’s opening hours.

Harrogate. The spa town of Harrogate, home of the Great Yorkshire Show in July and of country house hotels such as Rudding Park, is about 25 minutes away.

York and the races. York, about 45 minutes away, hosts the Ebor Festival in August, and Doncaster the St Leger in September. Book early for race weeks.

The Yorkshire Dales. Bolton Abbey and the southern Dales are about 30 minutes by car, and a helicopter can take you to estates and shooting lodges across the Dales and the North York Moors.

Holidays in the sun. Palma, Faro, Nice and Malaga are among the most popular private routes from Leeds, about 2–3 hours on a light or midsize jet.

Flying with Pets

Dogs, cats and ferrets can fly in the cabin with you. Bringing a pet into Great Britain is strictly regulated — we check the rules for every flight.

Arriving in the UK at Leeds Bradford
• No airline is approved to carry pets into Leeds Bradford, but many charter operators are — on a private jet your pet can fly into Leeds with you. The aircraft operator must be approved for pet travel on the route into Leeds Bradford. Your pet is checked at the airport before it is released to you.
• Microchip — implanted before the rabies vaccination.
• Rabies vaccination — at least 21 days before travel (after the primary vaccination).
• Document: a pet passport issued in the EU (or Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Gibraltar, Vatican), or a Great Britain pet health certificate signed by an official vet — entry within 10 days of issue.
• Dogs: tapeworm treatment by a vet no less than 24 hours and no more than 5 days before arrival.
• No approved route is needed for flights within the UK or from Ireland. If the rules are not met, your pet may be placed in quarantine for up to four months.

Flying from Leeds to the EU
• You need an Animal Health Certificate from your vet: valid for 10 days for entry into the EU, then 6 months for onward travel within the EU and for re-entry to Great Britain. A GB-issued pet passport is not accepted for entry into the EU.

Tell your charter manager about your pet when you request a quote — not every operator accepts pets, and we plan the route around it.

Source: GOV.UK, “Bringing your pet dog, cat or ferret to Great Britain”, “Pet travel: approved air routes” and “Taking your pet abroad”.

Private Jet Charter Leeds: FAQ

The price is driven mainly by the aircraft and the route: a light jet such as the Citation M2 or CJ2+ to London, Dublin, Edinburgh or Amsterdam is the most affordable option, while flights to Dubai or New York need a long-range jet. See the indicative prices in GBP in the table above. The final price also reflects your dates and repositioning (flying the aircraft empty to Leeds if it is based elsewhere); UK Air Passenger Duty is already included in our quotes. Vector Jet sends exact options within an hour.

Private flights use the Multiflight terminal on the south side of the airport, separate from the main passenger terminal, with a lounge for passengers and crew. You can arrive 20 minutes before departure.

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