Carterton
Carterton to Farnborough
Private flying from Farnborough, with collection in Carterton. On the map it is 81.3 miles and 1 hour 36 minutes in clear traffic, via the A40, M40 and M25. It is 21 minutes further than Heathrow, which is the nearest to Carterton. With about 16,000 residents, Carterton is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people. Shipton station dates from 1853. Flights allowed 07:00-22:00 on weekdays and 08:00-20:00 at weekends and bank holidays; no flying on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. Most travellers take an executive saloon. Witney and Lechlade, both nearby, are 88 minutes and 90 minutes from Farnborough respectively. On the way back in, the car waits at the terminal before the aircraft blocks on. Ravensley works from Oxford, 39 minutes from Carterton via the A34, B4044 and A40.
- Carterton to Farnborough Airport1 hr 36 min, 81.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Carterton1 hr 35 min, 81.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Carterton had about 16,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgShipton station opened in 1853.
Source: wikidata.orgFlights allowed 07:00-22:00 on weekdays and 08:00-20:00 at weekends and bank holidays; no flying on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Source: rushmoor.gov.ukThe closest National Rail station to Carterton by road is Shipton (SIP), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport's IATA code is FAB.
Source: wikidata.orgRunway 06/24 is 45 m wide with 1,800 m landing distance available in each direction.
Source: farnboroughairport.com
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Questions
What is the drive time from Carterton to Farnborough?
1 hour 36 minutes and 81.3 miles in clear traffic, via the A40, M40 and M25; leave margin at busy times.
Will a car meet us at Farnborough for the trip home to Carterton?
Yes; the trip home is 81.8 miles, 1 hour 35 minutes.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford. The base is 21.0 miles from Carterton, and that positioning is part of the quote.
Do you also cover Witney?
Yes. Witney is 14 minutes from Carterton, and 88 minutes from Farnborough.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.