Hatfield
Hatfield to Farnborough
Private flying from Farnborough, with collection in Hatfield. 51.6 miles separate Hatfield from Farnborough: roughly 1 hour via the A414, M25 and M3. Back from Farnborough, allow roughly 1 hour again. It is 28 minutes further than Luton, which is the nearest to Hatfield. Some 43,000 people call Hatfield home. Hatfield Palace, 0.7 miles from Hatfield's centre, holds a Grade I listing. 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
Collection is from home, an office or a hotel in Hatfield. Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. Welwyn Garden City and Hertford, both nearby, are 64 minutes and 68 minutes from Farnborough respectively. On the way back in, the car waits at the terminal before the aircraft blocks on. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 10 minutes from Hatfield via the M40, M25 and A414.
- Hatfield to Farnborough Airport1 hr 1 min, 51.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Hatfield1 hr, 51.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Hatfield had about 43,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgHatfield Palace, 0.7 miles out from central Hatfield, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukFlights 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.ukHatfield stands about 84 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.orgParish Church of St Etheldreda, 0.6 miles out from central Hatfield, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukFarnborough 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 Hatfield to Farnborough?
Roughly 1 hour and 51.6 miles in clear traffic, via the A414, M25 and M3; leave margin at busy times.
Do you also cover Potters Bar?
Yes. Potters Bar is 15 minutes from Hatfield, and 59 minutes from Farnborough.
Which airport is closest to Hatfield?
London Luton, 33 minutes by road. Farnborough is roughly 1 hour.
Is there a station in Hatfield?
Hatfield (HAT), 4 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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