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The Hamptons are Manhattan's beach escape—a string of villages on Long Island's South Fork where hedge fund managers, celebrities, and old-money families own oceanfront estates. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, it's the summer capital of American wealth.
The financial capital of the world, New York City is home to Wall Street, Fortune 500 headquarters, world-class dining, and iconic cultural institutions. From high-stakes boardroom meetings in Midtown to Broadway shows and gallery openings, New York attracts executives, entrepreneurs, and tastemakers year-round.
The Hamptons
There are no commercial flights to the Hamptons. Your options are grinding traffic, the Long Island Railroad, or the Jitney bus—none befitting the destination.
New York
Commercial flights from NYC airports mean navigating some of the busiest airspace in the world. TSA lines at JFK regularly exceed 45 minutes, and delays cascade through the system daily.
From The Hamptons
Friday afternoon traffic from Manhattan can take 4+ hours. A helicopter or private plane covers the 80 miles in 30 minutes, delivering you to your weekend while others sit in LIE gridlock.
To New York
Skip the chaos of JFK and Newark commercial terminals. Private aviation in New York means departing from dedicated FBOs where you can arrive 15 minutes before takeoff, not 2 hours. For time-sensitive business travelers, this translates to an extra half-day of productivity.
When you factor in airport arrival, security, boarding, deplaning, and ground transportation, private aviation saves 3-5 hours on each trip compared to commercial.
East Hampton Airport (HTO) puts you in the heart of the Hamptons. Westhampton (FOK) and Long Island MacArthur (ISP) offer alternatives depending on your final destination.
Teterboro (TEB) is the premier choice for Manhattan-bound travelers—just 12 miles from Midtown with no commercial traffic. Westchester County (HPN) offers a quieter alternative for those north of the city.
30 minute flight vs 3+ hour drive on summer Fridays
A private jet flight from The Hamptons to New York takes approximately 30 min depending on aircraft type. Light jets average 0.5 hours, while long-range jets can complete the journey in 0.5 hours.
Charter costs for The Hamptons to New York vary based on aircraft type and availability. Light jets start around $4,500/hour, midsize jets around $6,500/hour, and heavy jets around $8,500/hour. For a 30 min flight, total costs typically range from $15,000 to $50,000+.
For The Hamptons, popular private jet airports include HTO, FOK, ISP. In New York, private jets commonly use TEB, HPN, LGA. These airports offer FBO services with private terminals, expedited security, and premium amenities.
Yes, same-day charter is often available on this route. ReserveJets offers 24/7 booking with as little as 4 hours notice for our fleet aircraft. Availability depends on aircraft positioning, but this is a popular route with frequent options.
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