Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time3h 13m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$44,000 – US$61,500
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Charter Nairobi to Antananarivo privately from US$31,000, about 3h 13m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Nairobi (NBO) to Antananarivo (TNR), and from Antananarivo (TNR) back to Nairobi (NBO).
The straight-line distance between Nairobi and Antananarivo is about 2,258 km (1,403 miles), or 1,219 nautical miles.
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Expect US$31,000 – US$84,500 for a one-way charter between Nairobi and Antananarivo, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
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. | 3h 13m | 2h 54m – 3h 32m | US$44,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 00m | 2h 42m – 3h 18m | US$60,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 13m | US$44,000 – US$61,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 11m | US$48,500 – US$67,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 03m | US$53,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 00m | US$60,500 – US$84,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 00m | US$66,500 – US$93,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 03m | US$72,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
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.
What determines the price between Nairobi and Antananarivo? 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.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
Antananarivo, Madagascar: Ivato International Airport and Antananarivo Arivonimamo Airport.
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Ivato International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | HKJK / NBO | FMMI / TNR |
| Longest hard runway | 13,507 ft | 10,171 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 5,330 ft | 4,198 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 departure.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 6,971 ft spare |
2,180 km 643 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 7,271 ft spare |
2,410 km 413 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 6,671 ft spare |
3,700 km 877 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 6,893 ft spare |
3,650 km 827 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 5,971 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,077 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 4,595 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,777 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 5,241 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,103 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 5,271 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,577 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 5,479 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,397 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 4,731 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,577 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 4,871 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,977 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 5,381 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,577 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,171 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,437 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 4,371 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,289 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 4,171 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,137 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 5,371 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,122 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Nairobi Wilson Airport (5,052 ft, 13 km) · Antananarivo Arivonimamo Airport (8,237 ft, 41 km)
See the guide range — US$31,000 – US$84,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Demand on Nairobi–Antananarivo comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$31,000 – US$84,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 3h 13m gate to gate across the 2,258 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 Nairobi–Antananarivo 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: Antananarivo to Nairobi runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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