Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Windhoek ➔ Libreville
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,390 km
Average flight time
~4h 08m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Windhoek and Libreville 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 → Libreville: 2,696 km, 3h26 block time, departing Hosea Kutako International (FYWH) and arriving Léon-Mba International (FOOL). The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Léon-Mba International (3000 m runway). A helicopter connection to Baie des Rois 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.
Léon-Mba International (FOOL)
Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV) is a niche luxury field at 0.46°N / 9.41°E, Gabon. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Gabon Executive Handling. Helicopter link: Baie des Rois.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,696 km · 1,456 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h26
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Arrival FBO
- Gabon Executive Handling — Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Baie des Rois
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Namibie → Gabon: 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 Libreville?
About 3h26 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,696 km great-circle between FYWH and FOOL.
Which aircraft suits Windhoek → Libreville?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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 → Gabon: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

