Charter Nairobi to Lodwar privately from US$8,000, about 1h 26m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Nairobi (NBO) to Lodwar (LOK), and from Lodwar (LOK) back to Nairobi (NBO).
Nairobi and Lodwar lie approximately 515 km apart (320 mi / 278 nm) on a direct routing.
From KSh1,040,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Nairobi to Lodwar (and Lodwar to Nairobi) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 300E. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (KES) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 26m | 1h 17m – 1h 35m | KSh1,040,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | KSh1,240,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | KSh1,430,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (KES) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 26m | KSh1,040,000 – KSh1,430,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 21m | KSh1,170,000 – KSh1,560,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (KES) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 07m | KSh1,240,000 – KSh1,760,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 05m | KSh1,370,000 – KSh1,950,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 04m | KSh1,500,000 – KSh2,080,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (KES) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 02m | KSh1,430,000 – KSh2,020,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Nairobi–Lodwar charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi Wilson Airport and Moi Air Base.
Lodwar, Kenya: Lodwar Airport.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$8,000 – US$15,500 range for Nairobi–Lodwar, confirmed once we check live availability.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Pets are welcome on every Nairobi–Lodwar charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
The Nairobi to Lodwar route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 26m airborne across the 515 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Nairobi–Lodwar charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Nairobi–Lodwar charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
