Concierge Calendar

Upcoming VIP Events with
Helicopter Transfers

Every upcoming event we cover with a dedicated helicopter transfer page — Grands Prix, yacht shows, film festivals, art fairs and premier sporting weekends. Filter by country or category, then request a quote directly on the event page.

46 upcoming events 17 countries

Upcoming Events

Checked weekly against official sources. Dates can change — always confirm on the organiser's site.

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Formula 1
Brazil
São Paulo Grand Prix · Interlagos
Nov 6–8, 2026
São Paulo, Brazil
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Congonhas to the Interlagos paddock — beat São Paulo’s legendary race-weekend traffic.
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Official site: wrc.com
Rally
Saudi Arabia
Rally Saudi Arabia · WRC Finale
Nov 11–14, 2026
Rally headquarters and service park, Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Shakedown and ceremonial start midweek, with competitive desert stages running to the Power Stage on the final day. Confirm the itinerary on the organiser's timetable.
Official website: wrc.com
Jeddah or the Red Sea resorts to the WRC season-finale service park — permit-managed desert stage access on the title-deciding round.
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Official site: friezeabudhabi.com
Luxury Lifestyle
UAE
Abu Dhabi Art · Saadiyat
Nov 18–22, 2026
Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Official website: friezeabudhabi.com
Dubai to the Saadiyat Cultural District in 35 minutes — collector previews without the E11 crawl.
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Formula 1
United States
Las Vegas Grand Prix
Nov 19–21, 2026
Las Vegas, USA
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
LAS to the Strip Circuit paddock — the night-race hospitality shortcut over the Sphere and the Bellagio.
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Official site: formula1.com
Formula 1
Qatar
Qatar Grand Prix · Lusail
Nov 27–29, 2026
Lusail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar
Practice Friday, sprint or qualifying Saturday, race under lights on Sunday evening. Hospitality call times are published by the circuit ahead of the weekend.
Official website: formula1.com
Hamad International to the Lusail International Circuit — ten minutes over Doha Bay to the paddock.
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Official site: zermatt.ch
Ski Events
Switzerland
Zermatt Winter Season Opens
Nov 28, 2026 – Apr 25, 2027
Zermatt Heliport, Zermatt, Switzerland
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Official website: zermatt.ch
Sion or Geneva to the Zermatt heliport — the car-free Matterhorn resort’s only door-to-door arrival.
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Business Conferences
France
ILTM Cannes · Luxury Travel Market
Nov 30 – Dec 3, 2026
Palais des Festivals, Cannes
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Nice to the Croisette in 8 minutes — buyer and brand appointment schedules kept intact across ILTM week.
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Official site: artbasel.com
Luxury Lifestyle
United States
Art Basel Miami Beach
Dec 3–6, 2026
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, USA
First Choice and Preview days precede public days; satellite fairs and collector dinners run across Miami Beach, Downtown and Design District all week.
Official website: artbasel.com
OPF or MIA to the Miami Beach convention corridor — collector, gallery and dinner circuit shuttles.
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Official site: yasmarinacircuit.com
Formula 1
UAE
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Dec 4–6, 2026
Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Marina, UAE
Practice Friday, qualifying Saturday, twilight race Sunday afternoon into evening, with concerts on the Yas Island stages across the weekend.
Official website: yasmarinacircuit.com
Dubai to Yas Marina paddock helipad — the only way to combine both cities in the F1 season finale.
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Official site: courchevel.com
Seasonal Destinations
France
Courchevel Ski Season · Trois Vallées
Dec 12, 2026 – Apr 18, 2027
Courchevel Altiport (1990) and Les Trois Vallées resorts, Courchevel, France
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Official website: courchevel.com
Geneva or Chambéry to the Courchevel Altiport — chalet-week arrivals without the Tarentaise Saturday jam.
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Seasonal Destinations
Saint Barthélemy
St. Barths New Year
Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
Gustavia, St. Barthélemy
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
St Maarten to Gustavia in 12 minutes — the New Year fleet week’s only reliable arrival when seats sell out.
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Business Conferences
United States
CES · Las Vegas
Jan 6–9, 2027
Las Vegas, USA
Daily start and finish times: see the official programme
Harry Reid to the Strip and Convention Center corridor — executive and delegation lifts through the busiest week in Vegas.
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Concierge FAQ

Private helicopters to VIP events — questions answered

Everything travelers ask us about booking a helicopter to a Formula 1 Grand Prix, the Monaco Yacht Show, Cannes Yachting Festival, the Venice and Cannes Film Festivals, MotoGP weekends and other premier VIP events.

How do I book a private helicopter to a VIP event like Monaco Yacht Show or the Monaco Grand Prix?

Open the event's dedicated page from the list above and tap Book Helicopter. Your quote request is prefilled with the event dates, nearest airport (for example NCE for Monaco or VCE for the Venice Lido) and helicopter as the aircraft type. SkyMatch Group returns matched, independent operators — as quickly as possible, subject to availability.

Which VIP events do you cover with helicopter transfers in 2026?

We arrange private helicopter transfers for every Formula 1 Grand Prix (Monza, Monaco, Silverstone, Spa, Zandvoort, Austin, Las Vegas, Abu Dhabi and more), MotoGP weekends including Misano and Silverstone, the Monaco Yacht Show and Cannes Yachting Festival, the Venice and Cannes Film Festivals, Art Basel Miami Beach, and other premier sporting, cultural and business weekends worldwide.

How much does a helicopter transfer to a Formula 1 Grand Prix or yacht show cost?

Short VIP legs — Nice to Monaco (7 minutes), Nice to Cannes (8 minutes), Marco Polo to the Venice Lido (10 minutes), Linate to the Monza paddock — typically range on request for a light or intermediate twin-engine helicopter. Longer transfers and larger cabins are quoted per mission. Every quote is priced by independent operators.

How far in advance should I request a helicopter for a VIP event weekend?

For Formula 1, the Monaco Yacht Show and Cannes/Venice Film Festivals we recommend 3–6 weeks. Peak event windows sell helicopter capacity quickly on the French Riviera and around Milan during Monza. Last-minute requests are still worth sending — we regularly source availability inside 24 hours via our operator network.

Can I share a helicopter with other guests or use an empty leg for a VIP event?

Yes. Every event landing page includes an Empty Leg Opportunities section showing any matching one-way positioning for that weekend; availability is not guaranteed and is confirmed with the operator. Shared and empty-leg pricing typically saves 30–60% versus a bespoke charter. Add your dates in the quote form to be alerted the moment a matching leg is confirmed.

Which airports and helipads do you use for the main VIP events?

F1 Italian GP Monza: LIN/MXP to the paddock helipad. Monaco GP + Monaco Yacht Show: NCE to Monaco Heliport at Fontvieille or direct to Port Hercule yacht-side. Cannes Yachting Festival: NCE to Vieux Port and Port Canto. Venice Film Festival: VCE to the Venice Lido helipad. Silverstone / Misano / Spa: nearest international airport to the circuit's approved helipad. Every event page lists the exact routing.

Is SkyMatch Group an operator or a broker?

SkyMatch Group is an independent helicopter concierge. We are not tied to any operator or aircraft owner, which lets us compare multiple independent operators per request and select the best-priced, best-positioned aircraft for your event weekend.

Next up in the 2026 season — in-depth transfer guides

Spa, Venice and Misano: departure pricing from every realistic gateway, the event landing area and the slot-pair planning for the weeks immediately ahead.

July / August