Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Tokyo ➔ Nairobi
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~11,250 km
Average flight time
~13h 43m
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 Tokyo 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
The Tokyo – Nairobi sector links Tokyo Haneda (RJTT) to Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK) over 11,253 km great-circle, about 12h44 airborne in a Gulfstream G650ER. Departure handling is provided by Universal Aviation Japan; the 4117 m arrival runway at Jomo Kenyatta International drives aircraft selection. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Tokyo Haneda (RJTT)
On the departure side, Tokyo Haneda (RJTT) serves Tokyo from 35.55°N / 139.78°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Universal Aviation Japan; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Ark Hills Heliport.
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
- 11,253 km · 6,076 NM
- Estimated block time
- 12h44
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Universal Aviation Japan — Tokyo Haneda (RJTT / HND)
- Arrival FBO
- Phoenix Aviation FBO — Jomo Kenyatta International (HKJK / NBO)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- 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 Japon → 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 Tokyo to Nairobi?
About 12h44 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 11,253 km great-circle between RJTT and HKJK.
Which aircraft suits Tokyo → 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 Tokyo Haneda?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Universal Aviation Japan.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Japon → Kenya: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

