Fly private between Nairobi and Wajir from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
This route runs both ways — Nairobi (NBO) to Wajir (WJR) and Wajir to Nairobi — timed and priced alike.
Nairobi and Wajir lie approximately 489 km apart (304 mi / 264 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Nairobi–Wajir spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
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. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (KES) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 23m | 1h 15m – 1h 31m | KSh1,040,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 1h 05m | 59 min – 1h 12m | 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 23m | KSh1,040,000 – KSh1,430,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 18m | 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 05m | KSh1,240,000 – KSh1,760,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 03m | KSh1,370,000 – KSh1,950,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 02m | KSh1,500,000 – KSh2,080,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (KES) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 02m | KSh1,430,000 – KSh2,020,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 00m | KSh1,560,000 – KSh2,210,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 58 min | KSh1,690,000 – KSh2,410,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 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.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. The confirmed quote is always checked against live availability, so you see a real number, not a range.
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.
Wajir, Kenya: Wajir Airport.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 1h 23m to your destination. That's the full journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$8,000 – US$15,500 range for Nairobi–Wajir, confirmed once we check live availability.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Nairobi to Wajir.
Nairobi–Wajir is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
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.
About 1h 23m in the air over 489 km (304 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Nairobi–Wajir departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Nairobi–Wajir 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.
