Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Le Cap ➔ Maputo
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,400 km
Average flight time
~6h 35m
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 Cap 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 FACT – FQMA is 1,613 km of direct routing, flown in 2h19 on a Citation XLS+. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Maputo International (3660 m runway). Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
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.
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
- 1,613 km · 871 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h19
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Arrival FBO
- Everett Aviation FBO — Maputo International (FQMA / MPM)
- Departure runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- 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 Le Cap to Maputo?
About 2h19 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,613 km great-circle between FACT and FQMA.
Which aircraft suits Le Cap → Maputo?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize 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 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 → Mozambique: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.