Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 26m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$34,500 – US$48,500
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Cape Town and Maun from US$24,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Cape Town (CPT) to Maun (MUB), and from Maun (MUB) back to Cape Town (CPT).
Cape Town and Maun lie approximately 1,628 km apart (1,012 mi / 879 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Cape Town–Maun spans US$24,000 – US$66,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 26m | 2h 11m – 2h 41m | US$34,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 16m | 2h 02m – 2h 30m | US$47,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 26m | US$34,500 – US$48,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 25m | US$38,000 – US$53,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 19m | US$41,500 – US$58,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 16m | US$47,500 – US$66,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 16m | US$52,500 – US$73,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 19m | US$57,000 – US$80,000 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Cape Town and Maun? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Cape Town, South Africa: Cape Town International Airport.
Maun, Botswana: Maun International Airport.
| Cape Town International Airport | Maun International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | FACT / CPT | FBMN / MUB |
| Longest hard runway | 10,502 ft | 6,562 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 151 ft | 3,093 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Cape Town to Maun can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Maun International Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,562 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 562 ft to spare. At 1,628 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Stellenbosch Airport (2,492 ft, 20 km) · Morningstar Airfield (2,116 ft, 24 km) · Cape Winelands Airport (2,296 ft, 26 km) · Atlantic Aerodrome (2,900 ft, 43 km) · Kiri Airport
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
The Cape Town to Maun route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$24,000 – US$66,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 26m gate to gate across the 1,628 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Cape Town–Maun charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Maun to Cape Town runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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