Private Jet Charter to Cambridge, United Kingdom

Charter a Private Jet Flight to Cambridge, United Kingdom

About Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge is located more than 45 miles north of London, and it is formally known as the University City of Cambridgeshire, England. The city is home to the University of Cambridge which consistently ranks as one of the top five universities in the world. Today, the city is at the heart of Silicon Fen which is a high-technology center.

The city’s main economic strengths lie in industries such as bioscience and software. Cambridge, like most of the UK, has a maritime climate that is heavily influenced by the Gulf Stream. This city also has a diverse sports culture which includes water sports, rugby, cricket and football. Cherry Hinton Hall, which is located on the outskirts of the city, hosts the Cambridge Folk Festival. This annual affair is one of the largest festivals of folk music in the United Kingdom.

Popular Destinations in Cambridge

Looking for activities once your private jet arrives in Cambridge? Cambridge features many points of interest that can thrill travelers visiting this charming city. Here are a few attractions you can look into:

King's College Chapel

King’s College Chapel

King’s College Chapel: The chapel is well-known for its breathtaking fan vaulting (created by John Wastell in 1515) as well as its 12-bay perpendicular style interior. The destination is highly rated and visitors can expect to see spectacular 16th century stained glass windows, lovely tracery on the windows and walls, lavishly carved 16th century wooden choir stalls and organ screen, as well as the beautiful altarpiece.

Corpus Christi College: Founded in 1352, these buildings are home to one of the ancient colleges in the University of Cambridge. The college was founded by the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Guilds of Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi College is committed to research and teaching, providing a residential and academic environment for more than 200 graduates and undergraduates.

Cambridge Sculpture Trails: For history lovers, there are more than 70 works of 20th and 21st century sculpture within easy reach from the city center. Situated at sites that are accessible to the public, visitors can see outstanding pieces by international renowned sculptors, but also works by up-and-coming sculptors.

Queens’ College: Founded in 1448, Queens’ College has the most complete medieval buildings of all Cambridge’s colleges. It includes the magnificent gateway leading to the red brick First Court which dates back to the period of foundation. Visitors can visit the Mathematical Bridge which is a 1902 reconstruction leading over the Cam to the lovely college gardens.

St John's College

St John’s College

St John’s College: Founded in 1511, St John’s College features a richly ornamented gateway that opens into First Court, which is an example of Tudor architecture at its finest. Since 1826, The Hall has been enlarged with newer buildings and features beautiful paneling, an excellent hammerbeam roof and some good portraits. Visitors can also find the exquisite Bridge of Sighs which is an enclosed bridge that leads over the Cam into the College Grounds and New Court.

Luxury Lodging in Cambridge

Seeking luxury accommodations once your private jet has arrived in Cambridge? Travelers can choose from a range of hotels in Cambridge, including the following options:
  • Best Western Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel
  • Cambridge City Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cambridge
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
  • Hotel Felix
  • Leverton House Bed and Breakfast
  • Linden House
  • Paddocks House
  • The Bull Inn at Barton Mills
  • The Gonville Hotel
  • The Varsity Hotel and Spa
  • Worth House

Restaurants in Cambridge

2 Michelin stars:

1 Michelin star:

  • Alimentum:
    152-154 Hills Rd, CB2 8PB Cambridge

Airports In or Nearby Cambridge For Private Jets

In need of a private jet charter to Cambridge, United Kingdom? There is a wide variety of airports that are located in and near Cambridge. Here are some of the airports to consider:

  • Cambridge Airport (CBG): Located less than 2 miles away from the center of Cambridge, Cambridge International Airport is a regional airport that facilitates passenger flights and flying instruction. This airport has a single concrete runway that is designated in the 05/23 direction.
  • London Stansted Airport (STN): Located approximately 30 miles northeast of Central London, London Stansted Airport is operated and owned by the Manchester Airports Group. There is a terminal which is located opposite the airport’s main terminal building that handles private jets. The airport has a single grooved asphalt runway in the 04/22 direction.
  • Duxford Aerodrome (QFO): Located less than 9.5 miles south of Cambridge, Duxford Aerodrome owns a Civil Aviation Authority Ordinary License that allows it to facilitate passenger flights. However, it is not licensed for night use. The airport is privately owned and has one paved runway (06R/24L) and a grass runway (06L/24R).
  • Luton Airport (LTN): Located less than two miles east of the town centre in the Borough of Luton, it is the 4th largest airport that serves the London area. In 2014, the airport handled more than 10 million passengers which make it the 6th busiest airport in the UK. The airport has a single asphalt runway that is in the 08/26 direction.
  • Norwich International Airport (NWI): Located in the city center and less than 3.5 miles north of the city centre, Norwich International Airport handles helicopter charter flights as well as private and commercial aircraft flights. The airport has a single asphalt/concrete runway in the 09/27 direction.
  • London Southend Airport (SEN): Located less than 45 miles from the center of London, London Southend Airport is an international airport that is used by more than 1 million passengers in 2014. The airport has two terminals and handles mainly business, charter and scheduled passenger flights. The airport has a single asphalt runway in the 06/24 direction.
  • London City Airport (LCY): Located less than seven miles east of the city of London, the international airport serves more than a million passengers per year. The airport features a single double-story terminal and has a single grooved concrete runway in the 10/28 direction.
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR): This is a major international airport that is located 14 miles west of Central London. It features four operational terminals and two grooved asphalt runways in the 09L/27R and 09R/27L directions.

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