Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Windhoek
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,060 km
Average flight time
~7h 23m
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 Los Angeles and Windhoek 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
Between Los Angeles and Windhoek our desk plans 15,550 km in 17h28, ultra long range category. Departure handling is provided by Signature Flight Support; the 4500 m arrival runway at Hosea Kutako International drives aircraft selection. Onward helicopter transfer available to Sossusvlei / Swakopmund.
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.
Hosea Kutako International (FYWH)
Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH) is a niche luxury field at 22.48°S / 17.47°E, Namibia. Runway: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Westair Executive. Helicopter link: Sossusvlei / Swakopmund.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 15,550 km · 8,396 NM
- Estimated block time
- 17h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Sossusvlei / Swakopmund
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Namibie: 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 Windhoek?
About 17h28 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 15,550 km great-circle between KVNY and FYWH.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Windhoek?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4500 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 → Namibie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.