Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Le Cap ➔ Réunion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~750 km
Average flight time
~0h 55m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Le Cap 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
Le Cap → Réunion: 3,897 km, 4h43 block time, departing Cape Town International (FACT) and arriving Roland Garros (FMEE). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Cape Town International (3201 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to Cirques / Saint-Gilles.
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.
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
- 3,897 km · 2,104 NM
- Estimated block time
- 4h43
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Arrival FBO
- Réunion Executive Handling — Roland Garros (FMEE / RUN)
- Departure runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- 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 Le Cap to Réunion?
About 4h43 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 3,897 km great-circle between FACT and FMEE.
Which aircraft suits Le Cap → Réunion?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3200 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 → La Réunion: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.