Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Windhoek ➔ Kinshasa
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,700 km
Average flight time
~8h 10m
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 Kinshasa 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
Windhoek → Kinshasa: 2,023 km, 2h40 block time, departing Hosea Kutako International (FYWH) and arriving Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Windhoek. A helicopter connection to Gombe can be added to the quote.
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.
Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA)
Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA / FIH) is a niche luxury field at 4.39°S / 15.44°E, DR Congo. Runway: 4700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Pegasus Aviation. Helicopter link: Gombe.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,023 km · 1,093 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h40
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Arrival FBO
- Pegasus Aviation — Kinshasa N'djili (FZAA / FIH)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4700 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Gombe
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Namibie → RD Congo: 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 Kinshasa?
About 2h40 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,023 km great-circle between FYWH and FZAA.
Which aircraft suits Windhoek → Kinshasa?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4700 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 → RD Congo: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.