Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Johannesburg ➔ Maputo
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,140 km
Average flight time
~5h 03m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Johannesburg and Maputo aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector FALA – FQMA is 464 km of direct routing, flown in 0h55 on a Phenom 300. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Lanseria International (3000 m) and alternate fuel are validated. On this short sector a Phenom 300 is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Lanseria International (FALA)
On the departure side, Lanseria International (FALA) serves Johannesburg from 25.94°S / 27.93°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Lanseria; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Sandton / Pretoria.
Maputo International (FQMA)
On the arrival side, Maputo International (FQMA) serves Maputo from 25.92°S / 32.57°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Everett Aviation FBO; 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Bazaruto / Vilanculos.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 464 km · 251 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h55
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Lanseria — Lanseria International (FALA / HLA)
- Arrival FBO
- Everett Aviation FBO — Maputo International (FQMA / MPM)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bazaruto / Vilanculos
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Afrique du Sud → Mozambique: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Maputo?
About 0h55 block time on a Phenom 300, for 464 km great-circle between FALA and FQMA.
Which aircraft suits Johannesburg → Maputo?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Lanseria International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ExecuJet Lanseria.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Afrique du Sud → Mozambique: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

