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Meghan Markle jumps on a commercial flight to watch Serena Williams in US Open final

Karishma Sarkari
Karishma Sarkari

Meghan Markle has flown back to America, jumping on a last minute flight.

The Duchess of Sussex decided to head over to cheer on bestie Serena Williams in her US Open finals match.

"It is a last-minute trip," a source told the Times. "Excited to support her friend, and then come back."

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Prince Harry and Archie have stayed behind in the UK, and the Royal is reportedly travelling without staff, just a small security detail.

The former Suits star flew a commercial airline for the flight, in the wake of the couple's private jet controversy.

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Meghan and Harry faced backlash in the media after taking a number of private flights at the same time as asking businesses to do more to help tackle climate change.

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It's not the first time Meghan's been on-hand to support her friend.

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The Duchess of Sussex joined the Duchess of Cambridge to attend the Wimbledon Ladies Singles Finals together for the first time in 2018, just a month after Meghan married into the Royal Family.

The Duchess duo attended the final again this year, with Serena also making it through but again missing out on the win.

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