Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Le Caire ➔ Nairobi
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,530 km
Average flight time
~4h 18m
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 Le Caire and Nairobi 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 HECA – HKJK is 3,544 km of direct routing, flown in 4h19 on a Falcon 8X. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Cairo International (4000 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Falcon 8X avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Cairo International (HECA)
Cairo International (HECA / CAI) is a major business field at 30.11°N / 31.41°E, Egypt. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Cairo VIP Terminal. Helicopter link: Gizeh / El Gouna.
Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK)
Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO) is a major business field at 1.32°S / 36.93°E, Kenya. Runway: 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Phoenix Aviation FBO. Helicopter link: Masai Mara / Karen.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 3,544 km · 1,913 NM
- Estimated block time
- 4h19
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
- Arrival FBO
- Phoenix Aviation FBO — Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO)
- Departure runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Masai Mara / Karen
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Égypte → Kenya: 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 Le Caire to Nairobi?
About 4h19 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 3,544 km great-circle between HECA and HKJK.
Which aircraft suits Le Caire → Nairobi?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Cairo International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Cairo VIP Terminal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Égypte → Kenya: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

