For many celebrities, the allure of private jet travel extends beyond just the convenience of avoiding crowded airports and the anonymity it affords. The world becomes their playground, and the skies their pathway to it. But where do they go? Today, we’ll tell you about the 8 destinations chosen most frequently by glitterati seeking exotic locales while maintaining privacy. While it’s not a statistically tested study, Avionco has 30+ years of experience watching these destinations continually show up on flight plans. So, take our word for it?
- St. Barts, Caribbean
Known for its pristine beaches, upscale resorts, and vibrant nightlife, St. Barts is a coveted destination for celebrities seeking a tropical escape. Private jets transport A-listers to this Caribbean haven where they can enjoy exclusive villas, beachfront parties, and the tranquility of warm turquoise waters.
- Aspen, Colorado
When winter calls, it’s a pretty well-known fact that celebrities flock to Aspen, Colorado for its world-class skiing and luxurious mountain retreats. Private jets make the journey direct and comfortable, allowing stars to hit the slopes by day and relax in opulent chalets by night. One of the most expensive destinations in the world, celebrities open their wallets to experience the adrenaline of the slopes but also the intimate, secluded atmosphere that private aviation provides.
- Ibiza, Spain
Recognized by the rich and famous as the party capital of the world, Ibiza, beckons celebrities to its sun-kissed shores to revel in its legendary nightlife and marvel at picturesque landscapes. Private flights offer a discreet entrance for those looking to enjoy the energy of the island’s famed clubs and then unwind in lavish Mediterranean villas.
- Mykonos, Greece:
Celebrities seeking a blend of ancient charm and contemporary glamour often turn to Mykonos. They may even own property or perhaps keep a yacht there to get the most out of this Aegean playground. Private jets populate these skies and take their guests where they can enjoy sun-drenched beaches, gourmet cuisine, and the privacy of secluded luxury villas overlooking the azure sea.
- Maldives
For the ultimate tropical paradise, celebrities set their sights on the Maldives where Private flights land on remote atolls, offering exclusivity and seclusion amidst overwater bungalows. The breathtaking coral reefs and unparalleled marine life create a backdrop for romantic getaways or intimate celebrations away from prying eyes.
- Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s vibrant culture, avant-garde fashion, and Michelin-starred cuisine attracts celebrities seeking a sophisticated Asian adventure. Private jets frequently fly into this bustling metropolis, where their guests can explore the juxtaposition of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity.
- Santorini, Greece
Renowned for its stunning sunsets and white-washed architecture, Santorini remains a favorite among celebrities seeking romance and relaxation. Private flights ensure a direct route to this idyllic destination, where cliffside villas offer breathtaking views of the Caldera and the Aegean Sea. Fine food, bright sunshine and romantic evenings define the experience.
- Bora Bora, French Polynesia
This South Pacific paradise is synonymous with luxury and seclusion. Celebrities jet off to Bora Bora for its overwater bungalows, crystal-clear lagoons, and the feeling of being worlds away from the spotlight. Private flights make this journey an exclusive experience from start to finish.
That’s our 8. We recognize that there are hundreds (thousands?) of other destinations that those who have the means to play may choose, but the one thing most will have in common is their choice to get there by private flight.