✈️ FlyBBC Proms
Royal Albert Hall, London
Evening concerts suit a late day trip
Getting there: ~175nm → Biggin/Fairoaks + 45 min (near SR22 limit; TBM comfortable)
Fly-in day trips from Jersey
Day out, back by bedtime
This page finds what’s on in and near Jersey — real events within about an hour’s travel, so you can see the show and still sleep in your own bed. Every trip shows the door-to-door time each way, which airfield or ferry to use, and a ticket link.
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Summer 2026 · flight times assume a ~125 kt light single from EGJJ.
The picks
Hand-researched — the events worth planning a day around.
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✈️ FlyCowes Week — Bicentenary (200th)
Cowes, Isle of Wight
Europe's biggest regatta, 200th-anniversary edition
Getting there: ~120nm → Bembridge/Sandown + taxi ~55 min flight
✈️ FlyMeeting de Deauville Barrière + Polo Cup
Deauville
Group 1 racing + Coupe d'Or polo
Getting there: ~110nm → LFRG customs on field ~50 min
✈️ Fly ★La Route du Rock (Collection Été)
St Malo
Fontaines D.C., Mogwai in an 18th-c fort; headliners past midnight — day trip catches beach sets only
Getting there: Dinard ~40nm 20 min + taxi (ferry 1h20 borderline)
✈️ FlyIsle of Wight Garlic Festival
Arreton, IoW
Cult food festival, easiest fly-in
Getting there: ~120nm → Sandown, airfield minutes from site ~55 min
✈️ FlyRock en Seine
Saint-Cloud, Paris
The Cure close; closest airfield to the festival
Getting there: Toussus ~20 min from site
✈️ FlyNotting Hill Carnival
West London
Europe's biggest street festival
Getting there: Denham/Elstree
✈️ FlyBruno Mars + The Weeknd Wembley runs
Wembley, London
The summer's two biggest stadium residencies
Getting there: ~175nm → Elstree/Biggin
Coming up nearby
Looking further ahead — pulled nightly from live listings on neighbouring islands.
Reachable from Jersey
- Guernsey — ✈️ ~10 min (EGJB, 21 nm)
- Sark — ✈️ ~10 min (EGJB, 21 nm)
- Alderney — ✈️ ~14 min (EGJA, 30 nm)
- Isles of Scilly — ✈️ ~1 h 19 min (EGHE, 165 nm)
- Isle of Man — ✈️ ~2 h 27 min (EGNS, 306 nm)
- Luxembourg — ✈️ ~2 h 38 min (ELLX, 329 nm)
- Andorra — ✈️ ~3 h 31 min (LESU, 439 nm)
- Switzerland — ✈️ ~3 h 31 min (LSME, 439 nm)
- Liechtenstein — ✈️ ~3 h 50 min (LSZR, 480 nm)
- Monaco — ✈️ ~4 h 6 min (LFMN, 512 nm)
- San Marino — ✈️ ~5 h 28 min (LIPR, 684 nm)
Notes & what didn’t make it
NEGATIVES: Bournemouth Air Festival cancelled; Fête des Remparts Dinan biennial (2027); Sorties de Bain Granville finished 2-5 Jul; Granville LFRF no customs — not usable direct from Jersey. NEGATIVES: Amsterdam >300nm from Jersey — outside even TBM hour.
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