Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Johannesburg ➔ Réunion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,080 km
Average flight time
~3h 45m
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 Réunion 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
Chartering privately between Lanseria International (FALA) and Roland Garros (FMEE) removes connections entirely: 2,865 km non-stop in 3h37. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Johannesburg. A helicopter connection to Cirques / Saint-Gilles can be added to the quote.
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.
Roland Garros (FMEE)
On the arrival side, Roland Garros (FMEE) serves Réunion from 20.89°S / 55.52°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Réunion Executive Handling; 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Cirques / Saint-Gilles.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,865 km · 1,547 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h37
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Lanseria — Lanseria International (FALA / HLA)
- Arrival FBO
- Réunion Executive Handling — Roland Garros (FMEE / RUN)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Cirques / Saint-Gilles
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Afrique du Sud → La Réunion: 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 Réunion?
About 3h37 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,865 km great-circle between FALA and FMEE.
Which aircraft suits Johannesburg → Réunion?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3200 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 → La Réunion: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

