Flights to Saint Helier
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Saint Helier is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Jersey Airport (JER), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,594 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Guernsey Airport (GCI, 45 km), Alderney Airport (ACI, 58 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Airport (regional) | JER | 7 km (4 mi) | 5,594 ft | 277 ft |
| Guernsey Airport (regional) | GCI | 45 km (28 mi) | 5,194 ft | 336 ft |
| Alderney Airport (regional) | ACI | 58 km (36 mi) | 2,877 ft | 290 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 5,594 ft, JER handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 277 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Saint Helier
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Helier to London | United Kingdom | 294 km (183 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Saint Helier to Berlin | Germany | 1,148 km (713 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Saint Helier to Madrid | Spain | 983 km (611 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Saint Helier to Algiers | Algeria | 1,447 km (899 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Saint Helier to Rome | Italy | 1,394 km (866 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Saint Helier to Paris | France | 327 km (203 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Saint Helier to Hamburg | Germany | 968 km (602 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Saint Helier to Vienna | Austria | 1,357 km (843 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Saint Helier to Barcelona | Spain | 929 km (577 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Saint Helier to Munich | Germany | 1,010 km (628 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Saint Helier to Milan | Italy | 945 km (587 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Saint Helier to Prague | Czechia | 1,192 km (741 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Saint Helier to Birmingham | United Kingdom | 366 km (228 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Saint Helier to Copenhagen | Denmark | 1,225 km (761 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Saint Helier to Oslo | Norway | 1,447 km (899 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Saint Helier to Köln | Germany | 674 km (419 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Saint Helier to Dublin | Ireland | 543 km (338 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Saint Helier to Brussels | Belgium | 497 km (309 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Saint Helier to Marseille | France | 871 km (541 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Saint Helier to Rotterdam | The Netherlands | 555 km (345 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Saint Helier to Turin | Italy | 870 km (540 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Saint Helier to Valencia | Spain | 1,089 km (677 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Saint Helier to Beijing | China | 8,422 km (5,233 mi) | about 11 h 33 min |
| Saint Helier to Istanbul | Turkey | 2,579 km (1,603 mi) | about 4 h 3 min |
| Saint Helier to Tianjin | China | 8,530 km (5,300 mi) | about 11 h 41 min |
| Saint Helier to Moscow | Russia | 2,746 km (1,706 mi) | about 4 h 16 min |
| Saint Helier to Seoul | South Korea | 9,146 km (5,683 mi) | about 12 h 29 min |
| Saint Helier to Harbin | China | 8,354 km (5,191 mi) | about 11 h 28 min |
| Saint Helier to Tokyo | Japan | 9,852 km (6,122 mi) | about 13 h 23 min |
| Saint Helier to Weifang | China | 8,848 km (5,498 mi) | about 12 h 6 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Saint Helier?
Jersey Airport (JER) is the closest large airport at 7 km (4 mi). The others, GCI, ACI, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is JER from Saint Helier city centre?
7 km (4 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Saint Helier on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.