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Typical Flight Times from Horta

London~2h
Paris~1h 30min
Geneva~1h 15min
Milan~1h 30min

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Why Visit Horta?

Skip the commercial chaos and arrive refreshed at Horta's private terminals. From touchdown to your first appointment, experience seamless luxury every step of the way.

World-class dining and Michelin-starred restaurants

Exclusive shopping districts and luxury boutiques

Premium business centers and meeting facilities

Cultural landmarks and VIP experiences

Peak Season Events

Sailing season (June-September)Azores Rallye (July)Whale watching season (April-October)
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Horta (LPHR)

Private jet charter to Horta provides exclusive access to the stunning Azores archipelago through Horta Airport (LPHR), the premier gateway to Faial Island. This strategically positioned airport serves as the primary hub for luxury aviation in the central Azores, offering discerning travelers seamless access to one of Portugal's most captivating Atlantic destinations. The facility handles business aviation with exceptional efficiency, making it the preferred choice for executive jet operations in the region. Horta Airport's strategic location just 5 kilometers from Horta city center ensures minimal transfer times for private jet passengers. Ground transfers to the historic marina district take approximately 8-12 minutes, while luxury hotel transfers rarely exceed 15 minutes. The airport's elevated position provides spectacular approach views of the volcanic landscape and azure Atlantic waters, creating an unforgettable arrival experience for charter flight passengers. The airport features dedicated FBO services tailored for private aviation, including expedited customs clearance and premium passenger handling. VIP terminal facilities offer comfortable lounges with panoramic ocean views, while specialized ground handling teams ensure swift aircraft turnaround times. Customs and immigration services accommodate private jet schedules with flexible arrangements, streamlining the arrival process for international charter flights. Ground transportation options include luxury vehicle transfers, helicopter connections to neighboring islands, and yacht transfers to Horta's world-renowned marina. Premium transfer services connect seamlessly with the airport's private aviation facilities, offering door-to-door convenience. Helicopter transfers to nearby islands like Pico take just 15-20 minutes, while luxury yacht charters provide unique inter-island connectivity for discerning travelers. Business aviation demand peaks during summer sailing season when Horta's marina attracts superyachts and international sailing events. The annual Azores Rallye and various maritime festivals drive significant private jet traffic, particularly from European business centers. Corporate travelers increasingly choose Horta for executive retreats and high-level meetings in this exclusive Atlantic setting. Choosing private aviation for Horta travel eliminates the complexity of commercial airline connections through mainland Portugal, saving valuable time while ensuring schedule flexibility. Executive jet charter provides exclusive access to this remarkable destination, combining efficiency with the luxury befitting such an extraordinary location. Experience the ultimate in travel convenience with private jet charter to Horta's pristine Atlantic paradise.

Why Fly Private from Horta

  • 5km from Horta city center
  • Dedicated FBO services available
  • Spectacular volcanic island approaches
  • Gateway to central Azores islands
  • Helicopter transfers to neighboring islands
  • Premium yacht charter connections

FBO Services at Horta

  • Signature Flight Support
  • Jet Aviation

Slot Information

No slot restrictions for private jets. Operations 07:00-23:00 with prior coordination available.

Peak Demand Periods in Horta

Sailing season (June-September)Azores Rallye (July)Whale watching season (April-October)Maritime festivals (Summer)Festa da Praia (August)

Nearby Destinations from Horta

Pico Island (15min helicopter)São Jorge Island (25min helicopter)Terceira Island (45min flight)Graciosa Island (35min flight)Lisbon (2h flight)
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Airport Quick Facts

ICAO CodeLPHR
IATA CodeHOR
Annual Movements8,875
CustomsAvailable during operating hours with advance notice

Primary business aviation gateway to the central Azores

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Frequently Asked Questions

Private Jet from Horta FAQ

Everything you need to know about chartering a private jet from Horta

How much does a private jet to Horta cost?

Private jet charter to Horta typically starts at €15,000-25,000 for light jets from European cities like Lisbon or Madrid. Mid-size jets from London or Paris range from €35,000-45,000, while heavy jets for longer routes can cost €60,000-80,000. Pricing varies based on aircraft type, departure location, and seasonal demand during peak sailing season.

Which airport is best for private jets in Horta?

Horta Airport (LPHR) is the only airport serving Horta and the preferred choice for private jet operations on Faial Island. The airport offers dedicated FBO services, flexible customs arrangements, and strategic positioning just 5km from the city center. Its facilities are specifically equipped to handle business aviation efficiently.

How long does it take to get from Horta airport to the city center?

Transfer time from Horta Airport to the city center takes approximately 8-12 minutes by luxury ground transport. The marina district and historic town center are easily accessible within 15 minutes. Premium transfer services ensure seamless connectivity between the airport's private aviation facilities and Horta's main attractions.

Can I fly a private jet to Horta at night?

Horta Airport operates from 07:00 to 23:00 local time for private jet operations. Night arrivals outside these hours require special coordination and prior approval. The airport can accommodate urgent flights with advance notice, though daytime operations are preferred for optimal service levels.

What events cause high demand for private jets to Horta?

Peak private jet demand occurs during summer sailing season from June to September when international yacht rallies converge on Horta's famous marina. The Azores Rallye, various maritime festivals, and whale watching season drive significant charter flight activity. Corporate retreats and exclusive events also increase business aviation traffic throughout the year.

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Aircraft Available from Horta

Select the perfect jet for your journey. From efficient Light Jets for short hops to Ultra Long Range for intercontinental flights.

Light Jet

4-7 passengers

2,500 km range

Citation CJ3, Phenom 300

From €4,500View →

Midsize Jet

7-9 passengers

4,500 km range

Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP

From €8,000View →

Heavy Jet

10-16 passengers

7,000 km range

Challenger 350, Falcon 900

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Ultra Long Range

12-19 passengers

12,000+ km range

Global 7500, Gulfstream G650

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