Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Nairobi ➔ Paris
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,480 km
Average flight time
~7h 54m
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 Nairobi and Paris 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 Nairobi and Paris our desk plans 6,497 km in 7h30, ultra long range category. Boarding at Phoenix Aviation FBO, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK)
On the departure side, Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK) serves Nairobi from 1.32°S / 36.93°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Phoenix Aviation FBO; 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Masai Mara / Karen.
Paris Le Bourget (LFPB)
Paris Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG) is a ultra-hub at 48.97°N / 2.44°E, France. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Advanced Air Support / Universal Aviation. Helicopter link: Paris Héliport (Issy).
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 6,497 km · 3,508 NM
- Estimated block time
- 7h30
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Phoenix Aviation FBO — Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO)
- Arrival FBO
- Advanced Air Support / Universal Aviation — Paris Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)
- Departure runway
- 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Paris Héliport (Issy)
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Kenya → France: 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 Nairobi to Paris?
About 7h30 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 6,497 km great-circle between HKJK and LFPB.
Which aircraft suits Nairobi → Paris?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Jomo Kenyatta International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Phoenix Aviation FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Kenya → France: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

