Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Maputo ➔ Nairobi
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,160 km
Average flight time
~1h 25m
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 Nairobi 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
Chartering privately between Maputo International (FQMA) and Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK) removes connections entirely: 2,775 km non-stop in 3h31. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Jomo Kenyatta International (4117 m runway). A helicopter connection to Masai Mara / Karen can be added to the quote.
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.
Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK)
Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO) is a major business field at 1.32°S / 36.93°E, Kenya. Runway: 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Phoenix Aviation FBO. Helicopter link: Masai Mara / Karen.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,775 km · 1,498 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h31
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Everett Aviation FBO — Maputo International (FQMA / MPM)
- Arrival FBO
- Phoenix Aviation FBO — Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO)
- Departure runway
- 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Masai Mara / Karen
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Mozambique → Kenya: 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 Nairobi?
About 3h31 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,775 km great-circle between FQMA and HKJK.
Which aircraft suits Maputo → Nairobi?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
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 → Kenya: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.