Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : New York ➔ Nairobi
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~11,840 km
Average flight time
~14h 26m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between New York 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
Sector KTEB – HKJK is 11,855 km of direct routing, flown in 13h24 on a Gulfstream G650ER. Boarding at Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation, 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
New York Teterboro (KTEB)
On the departure side, New York Teterboro (KTEB) serves New York from 40.85°N / 74.06°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation; 2134 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Manhattan Heliport (Downtown).
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
- 11,855 km · 6,401 NM
- Estimated block time
- 13h24
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation — New York Teterboro (KTEB / TEB)
- Arrival FBO
- Phoenix Aviation FBO — Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO)
- Departure runway
- 2134 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- 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 USA → 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 New York to Nairobi?
About 13h24 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 11,855 km great-circle between KTEB and HKJK.
Which aircraft suits New York → Nairobi?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4117 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from New York Teterboro?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Kenya: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.