Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Le Cap
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,640 km
Average flight time
~5h 40m
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 Los Angeles and Le Cap 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
Los Angeles → Le Cap: 16,093 km, 18h04 block time, departing Van Nuys (KVNY) and arriving Cape Town International (FACT). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Van Nuys (2469 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
Departure and arrival airports
Van Nuys (KVNY)
On the departure side, Van Nuys (KVNY) serves Los Angeles from 34.21°N / 118.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature Flight Support; 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Cape Town International (FACT)
Cape Town International (FACT / CPT) is a major business field at 33.96°S / 18.60°E, South Africa. Runway: 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Cape Town. Helicopter link: Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 16,093 km · 8,690 NM
- Estimated block time
- 18h04
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Camps Bay / Stellenbosch
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Afrique du Sud: 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 Los Angeles to Le Cap?
About 18h04 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 16,093 km great-circle between KVNY and FACT.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Le Cap?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Van Nuys?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature Flight Support.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Afrique du Sud: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.