Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Maputo ➔ Los Angeles
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,140 km
Average flight time
~2h 37m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Maputo and Los Angeles 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 Maputo – Los Angeles sector links Maputo International (FQMA) to Van Nuys (KVNY) over 17,093 km great-circle, about 19h10 airborne in a Bombardier Global 7500. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Maputo International (3660 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Bombardier Global 7500 avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Maputo International (FQMA)
Maputo International (FQMA / MPM) is a niche luxury field at 25.92°S / 32.57°E, Mozambique. Runway: 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Everett Aviation FBO. Helicopter link: Bazaruto / Vilanculos.
Van Nuys (KVNY)
Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY) is a ultra-hub at 34.21°N / 118.49°W, USA. Runway: 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Signature Flight Support. Helicopter link: Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 17,093 km · 9,230 NM
- Estimated block time
- 19h10
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Everett Aviation FBO — Maputo International (FQMA / MPM)
- Arrival FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Departure runway
- 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Beverly Hills / Malibu
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Mozambique → USA: 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 Maputo to Los Angeles?
About 19h10 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 17,093 km great-circle between FQMA and KVNY.
Which aircraft suits Maputo → Los Angeles?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Maputo International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Everett Aviation FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Mozambique → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

