Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Le Cap ➔ Le Caire
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,720 km
Average flight time
~6h 59m
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 Le Cap and Le Caire 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
The Le Cap – Le Caire sector links Cape Town International (FACT) to Cairo International (HECA) over 7,250 km great-circle, about 8h19 airborne in a Gulfstream G650ER. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Cape Town International (3201 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Gizeh / El Gouna can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Cape Town International (FACT)
On the departure side, Cape Town International (FACT) serves Le Cap from 33.96°S / 18.60°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Cape Town; 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
Cairo International (HECA)
On the arrival side, Cairo International (HECA) serves Le Caire from 30.11°N / 31.41°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Cairo VIP Terminal; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Gizeh / El Gouna.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 7,250 km · 3,915 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h19
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Arrival FBO
- Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
- Departure runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Gizeh / El Gouna
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Afrique du Sud → Égypte: 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 Cap to Le Caire?
About 8h19 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,250 km great-circle between FACT and HECA.
Which aircraft suits Le Cap → Le Caire?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Cape Town International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ExecuJet Cape Town.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Afrique du Sud → Égypte: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.