Executive and private jets are increasingly becoming a preferred means of transportation to and from art shows and fairs around the world.
Exhibitors and their clientele are able to enjoy the flexibility of utilising the most convenient airports, on a schedule that suits them, as well as the superior comfort, discretion and security of being able to travel with their goods in the cabin with them.
Below, we have listed a number of the year’s highlight events, with indicative costs for travelling by executive jet or helicopter charter.
ARCOmadrid | 27 February – 3 March
| London – Madrid Flight time: 2hrs 20 mins Aircraft: Citation CJ2+ Passengers: 6 Estimated cost: €23,000 |
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TEFAF Maastricht | 16-24 March
| London – Maastricht Flight time: 1hr 20 mins Aircraft: Citation Mustang Passengers: 4 Estimated cost: €8,500 |
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Art Dubai | 20-23 March
| London – Dubai Flight time: 7hrs 10 mins Aircraft: Challenger 350 Passengers: 8 Estimated cost: €73,700 |
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Frieze New York | 2-5 May
| London – New York Flight time: 8hrs 10 mins Aircraft: Falcon 2000LX Passengers: 10 Estimated cost: €85,000 |
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Art Basel | 13-16 June
| London – Basel Flight time: 1 hr 40 mins Aircraft: Citation XLS Passengers: 8 Estimated cost: €18,500 |
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Frieze London | 3-6 October
| Stansted – London Battersea Heliport Flight time: 30 mins Aircraft: Agusta 109 Passengers: 6 Estimated cost: €4,700 (+ VAT) |
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For more information about aircraft charter for art shows or to request availability for executive jet and helicopter charter flights, make an enquiry or call a member of our team on +44 (0)1737 232 230.
Prices listed are estimates based on return flights only, do not include transfers and are subject to availability at time of enquiry.
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