Private charter between Mumbai and Nairobi starts at US$100,000 aboard a super midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Mumbai (BOM) to Nairobi (NBO) and Nairobi to Mumbai — timed and priced alike.
Mumbai and Nairobi lie approximately 4,533 km apart (2,817 mi / 2,448 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Mumbai to Nairobi (and Nairobi to Mumbai) ranges from US$100,000 for a super midsize jet like the Challenger 350, up to US$246,500 for a heavy jet such as the Challenger 605. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. 12-16 seats and 7,400 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Midsize Jet · rec. | 5h 37m | 5h 03m – 6h 11m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 5h 37m | 5h 03m – 6h 11m | US$136,500 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 5h 37m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 5h 37m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 5h 44m | US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 5h 37m | US$136,500 – US$191,000 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 5h 26m | US$150,000 – US$200,000 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 5h 26m | US$164,000 – US$200,000 | 13-16 |
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.
On Mumbai–Nairobi, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Mumbai, India: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport.
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VABB / BOM | HKJK / NBO |
| Longest hard runway | 11,511 ft | 13,507 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 39 ft | 5,330 ft |
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is at 5,330 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on arrival.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 8,011 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,967 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 8,233 ft spare |
3,650 km 2,017 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 7,311 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,767 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,935 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,067 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,581 ft spare |
5,926 km 259 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,611 ft spare |
6,400 km 733 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,819 ft spare |
7,220 km 1,553 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 6,071 ft spare |
7,400 km 1,733 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 6,211 ft spare |
7,800 km 2,133 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,721 ft spare |
7,400 km 1,733 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,511 ft spare |
14,260 km 8,593 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,711 ft spare |
11,112 km 5,445 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,511 ft spare |
12,960 km 7,293 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,711 ft spare |
11,945 km 6,278 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
2 further aircraft are omitted: they would need more than one fuel stop over 4,533 km.
Alternates within range: Navi Mumbai International Airport (12,139 ft, 24 km) · Juhu Aerodrome · Mumbai University Heliport · Mahalaxmi Race Course Helipad · Nairobi Wilson Airport (5,052 ft, 13 km)
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 9-12 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.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
Send your request and expect a real answer within the hour — not an automated holding reply, but live options with pricing.
Demand on Mumbai–Nairobi comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$100,000 – US$246,500 one-way — from a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 5h 37m gate to gate over 4,533 km (2,817 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Super Midsize Jet, Heavy Jet. We lead with a super midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Mumbai–Nairobi charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Mumbai–Nairobi 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.
