Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Windhoek ➔ Los Angeles
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,500 km
Average flight time
~4h 16m
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 Los Angeles 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 – KVNY is 15,550 km of direct routing, flown in 17h28 on a Bombardier Global 7500. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Van Nuys (2469 m runway). At this range a Bombardier Global 7500 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.
Van Nuys (KVNY)
Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY) is a ultra-hub at 34.21°N / 118.49°W, USA. Runway: 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Signature Flight Support. Helicopter link: Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 15,550 km · 8,396 NM
- Estimated block time
- 17h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- Arrival FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Departure runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Beverly Hills / Malibu
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Namibie → USA: 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 Los Angeles?
About 17h28 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 15,550 km great-circle between FYWH and KVNY.
Which aircraft suits Windhoek → Los Angeles?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2469 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 → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.