Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time4h 16m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$56,000 – US$70,000
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Plaisance to Nairobi privately from US$56,000, about 4h 16m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Plaisance (MRU) ⇄ Nairobi (NBO) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Plaisance and Nairobi lie approximately 3,098 km apart (1,925 mi / 1,673 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Plaisance to Nairobi (and Nairobi to Plaisance) ranges from US$56,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$145,500 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
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. 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. | 4h 16m | 3h 50m – 4h 42m | US$56,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 58m | 3h 34m – 4h 22m | US$76,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 4h 16m | US$56,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 4h 13m | US$61,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 4h 03m | US$67,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 58m | US$76,500 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 58m | US$84,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 4h 03m | US$92,000 – 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.
Jet charter costs between Plaisance and Nairobi are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book. 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:
Plaisance, Mauritius: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | FIMP / MRU | HKJK / NBO |
| Longest hard runway | 11,056 ft | 13,507 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 186 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 7,856 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,693 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,156 ft spare |
2,410 km 1,463 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 7,556 ft spare |
3,700 km 173 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 7,778 ft spare |
3,650 km 223 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 6,856 ft spare |
3,900 km 27 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 5,480 ft spare |
4,600 km 727 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,126 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,053 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,156 ft spare |
6,400 km 2,527 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 6,364 ft spare |
7,220 km 3,347 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 5,616 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,527 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 5,756 ft spare |
7,800 km 3,927 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 6,266 ft spare |
7,400 km 3,527 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,056 ft spare |
14,260 km 10,387 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 5,256 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,239 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,056 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,087 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 6,256 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,072 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: LUX Grand Gaube seaplane base · Shanti Meurice Helipad · Nairobi Wilson Airport (5,052 ft, 13 km)
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Plaisance–Nairobi is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$56,000 – US$145,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 4h 16m gate to gate over 3,098 km (1,925 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
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 Plaisance–Nairobi charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Plaisance–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.