Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Windhoek ➔ Le Cap
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,120 km
Average flight time
~1h 22m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Windhoek and Le Cap 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 → Le Cap: 1,281 km, 1h54 block time, departing Hosea Kutako International (FYWH) and arriving Cape Town International (FACT). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Windhoek. On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
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.
Cape Town International (FACT)
Cape Town International (FACT / CPT) is a major business field at 33.96°S / 18.60°E, South Africa. Runway: 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Cape Town. Helicopter link: Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,281 km · 692 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h54
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Camps Bay / Stellenbosch
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Namibie → Afrique du Sud: 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 Le Cap?
About 1h54 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,281 km great-circle between FYWH and FACT.
Which aircraft suits Windhoek → Le Cap?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3201 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 → Afrique du Sud: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.