Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Libreville ➔ Le Caire
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,130 km
Average flight time
~5h 02m
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 Libreville 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 Libreville – Le Caire sector links Léon-Mba International (FOOL) to Cairo International (HECA) over 4,035 km great-circle, about 4h52 airborne in a Falcon 8X. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Cairo International (4000 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to Gizeh / El Gouna.
Departure and arrival airports
Léon-Mba International (FOOL)
On the departure side, Léon-Mba International (FOOL) serves Libreville from 0.46°N / 9.41°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Gabon Executive Handling; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Baie des Rois.
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
- 4,035 km · 2,179 NM
- Estimated block time
- 4h52
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Gabon Executive Handling — Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV)
- Arrival FBO
- Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- 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 Gabon → 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 Libreville to Le Caire?
About 4h52 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 4,035 km great-circle between FOOL and HECA.
Which aircraft suits Libreville → Le Caire?
A Falcon 8X (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 Léon-Mba International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Gabon Executive Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Gabon → Égypte: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

