Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Kinshasa ➔ Lagos
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,930 km
Average flight time
~7h 14m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Kinshasa and Lagos 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 FZAA – DNMM is 1,816 km of direct routing, flown in 2h25 on a Falcon 2000LXS. Departure handling is provided by Pegasus Aviation; the 3900 m arrival runway at Lagos Murtala Muhammed drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Victoria Island / Ikoyi can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA)
On the departure side, Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA) serves Kinshasa from 4.39°S / 15.44°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Pegasus Aviation; 4700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Gombe.
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM)
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS) is a major business field at 6.58°N / 3.32°E, Nigeria. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Evergreen Apple Nigeria. Helicopter link: Victoria Island / Ikoyi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,816 km · 981 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h25
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Pegasus Aviation — Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA / FIH)
- Arrival FBO
- Evergreen Apple Nigeria — Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS)
- Departure runway
- 4700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Victoria Island / Ikoyi
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector RD Congo → Nigéria: 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 Kinshasa to Lagos?
About 2h25 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,816 km great-circle between FZAA and DNMM.
Which aircraft suits Kinshasa → Lagos?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Kinshasa N'djili?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Pegasus Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector RD Congo → Nigéria: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

