Helicopter charter to Bristol takes you between the South West and central London in about 45 to 55 minutes. By car or train the journey usually takes two to three hours. A helicopter skips the traffic and lands you at the London Heliport, minutes from Westminster, Chelsea and Mayfair.
Why choose helicopter charter to Bristol
Bristol is the South West’s main business and cultural centre. Bristol Airport stands at Lulsgate Bottom, about 13 kilometres south-west of the city, and it has a general and business aviation area with private lounges, according to the airport. Flights can also leave from private landing sites in and around the city.
A helicopter charter to Bristol also opens up the big events of the West. Glastonbury, Cheltenham and the spa city of Bath are all within reach. Our twin-engine helicopters carry up to eight passengers, so a family or a company team can fly together.
How the flight to Bristol works
The straight-line distance from Bristol Airport to the London Heliport is about 95 nautical miles. The flight typically takes 45 to 55 minutes, depending on the helicopter, the routing and the wind. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure.
- To arrange helicopter charter to Bristol, tell us your date, your group size and whether you start at the airport or at a private site.
- Where the airport allows, we position the helicopter close to your jet. Every landing is subject to landing permission and site suitability.
- You then receive one clear price, and we can add a car at either end.
If the flight is cancelled because of the weather, you pay nothing. For the full picture, read our guide to helicopter charter and the weather.
Plan your helicopter charter to Bristol
Compare the helicopter fleet to choose the right size for your group. Then see our other helicopter airport transfers and our guide to helicopter flight times from London. Airport details are on the official Bristol Airport website, which lists its facilities.

At a glance
Bristol by helicopter at a glance
Typical figures for a flight between Bristol and the London Heliport. We confirm every detail with your quote.
| Straight-line distanceFrom London Heliport, Battersea | about 95 nm |
| Typical flight timeDepends on helicopter, routing and wind | 45 to 55 min |
| By car or trainTypical journey to central London | 2 to 3 hours |
| PassengersIn our twin-engine helicopters | up to 8 |
| Arrive at the heliportBefore departure | 10 min |
How it works
Book your flight to Bristol in three steps
- 1Tell us where and whenGive us your date, your group size and where you start in Bristol.
- 2We plan the landingWe agree the arrangements with the airport or a private site, with a plan B.
- 3Fly to BatterseaArrive 10 minutes before departure and land in central London within the hour.
Questions
Helicopter charter to Bristol: your questions answered
Still unsure? Call +44 20 7781 8094 any time.
How long is the helicopter flight from Bristol to London?
The flight to the London Heliport typically takes 45 to 55 minutes. The straight-line distance is about 95 nautical miles, and the exact time depends on the helicopter, the routing and the wind.
Where does the helicopter leave from in Bristol?
It can leave from Bristol Airport or from a private landing site in and around the city. Every landing is subject to landing permission and site suitability, and we agree the details with you before you fly.
Can I fly from Bristol to Glastonbury or Cheltenham?
Yes. We can plan flights to events in the West Country. See our pages on Glastonbury and Cheltenham Races for details.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If the flight is cancelled because of the weather, you pay nothing. Our guide to helicopter charter and the weather shows how we plan for changeable weather.
Ready to fly?
Tell us when you want to fly to Bristol
A charter specialist will reply quickly, any time of day or night, with options and a price.
or call +44 20 7781 8094 any time
