Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Windhoek ➔ Addis-Abeba
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,480 km
Average flight time
~9h 07m
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 Windhoek and Addis-Abeba 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 FYWH – HAAB is 4,200 km of direct routing, flown in 5h04 on a Falcon 8X. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Windhoek. At this range a Falcon 8X avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Hosea Kutako International (FYWH)
On the departure side, Hosea Kutako International (FYWH) serves Windhoek from 22.48°S / 17.47°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Westair Executive; 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Sossusvlei / Swakopmund.
Bole International (HAAB)
Bole International (HAAB / ADD) is a major business field at 8.98°N / 38.80°E, Ethiopia. Runway: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Ethiopian Executive Terminal. Helicopter link: Centre Addis.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 4,200 km · 2,268 NM
- Estimated block time
- 5h04
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Arrival FBO
- Ethiopian Executive Terminal — Bole International (HAAB / ADD)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Addis
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Namibie → Éthiopie: 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 Windhoek to Addis-Abeba?
About 5h04 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 4,200 km great-circle between FYWH and HAAB.
Which aircraft suits Windhoek → Addis-Abeba?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3800 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Hosea Kutako International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Westair Executive.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Namibie → Éthiopie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.