Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 21m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$33,000 – US$46,000
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Private charter between Nampula and Nairobi starts at US$23,000 aboard a midsize jet.
We fly Nampula (APL) ⇄ Nairobi (NBO) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Nampula to Nairobi is roughly 1,555 kilometres — 966 miles, or 839 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Nampula–Nairobi spans US$23,000 – US$63,500: 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. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 21m | 2h 07m – 2h 35m | US$33,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 11m | 1h 58m – 2h 24m | US$45,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 21m | US$33,000 – US$46,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 19m | US$36,500 – US$50,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 14m | US$39,500 – US$55,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 11m | US$45,500 – US$63,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 11m | US$50,000 – US$70,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 14m | US$54,500 – US$76,000 | 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.
The guide range for Nampula–Nairobi is derived from the sector distance and typical winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and landing charges levied at both airports. Final pricing is locked once we check live aircraft schedules. 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:
Nampula, Mozambique: Nampula Airport.
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
| Nampula Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | FQNP / APL | HKJK / NBO |
| Longest hard runway | 6,562 ft | 13,507 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,444 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.
All 16 aircraft we quote for Nampula to Nairobi can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Nampula 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 1,555 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Nairobi Wilson Airport (5,052 ft, 13 km)
Those 2h 21m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$23,000 – US$63,500 range for Nampula–Nairobi, confirmed once we check live availability.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Demand on Nampula–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$23,000 – US$63,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 21m gate to gate over 1,555 km (966 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Nampula–Nairobi departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Nairobi to Nampula runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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