Private charter · Kenya & East Africa

Private charter flights,
from wherever you are.

Start from any airstrip and fly to the Mara, the coast or anywhere in East Africa, on your schedule. No queues, no connections, no waiting for the next scheduled flight.

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Masai Mara · ~45 minFrom Nairobi · 01 / 04
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Fly where the roads run out, one airstrip at a time.

Your aircraft, your timetable

Start from the airstrip nearest you and fly direct to your camp, field site or meeting, with only the people you choose on board.

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15–20 mincheck-in before departure
1–13passengers per aircraft
1 hto hear back from us
24/7flight desk

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Certified, insured flightsEvery commercial flight operated under a valid Kenya Civil Aviation Authority Air Operator Certificate
Response within the hour24/7 flight desk
Instructor-led flight standardsLed by a commercial pilot and senior flight instructor
Across East AfricaKenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, permits handled
Charter vs. scheduled

More affordable than you think

A scheduled seat will always cost less than a private charter. But add up the full return fares for your group at peak-season prices, then the fixed timetables, extra stops and luggage limits, and the gap is smaller than most people expect.

Scheduled flightAerodynamic charter
PriceLower per seatHigher, but one price for your whole group
Departure timeTwo or three set flights a dayWhenever you're ready
Starting pointWilson or set airportsAny airstrip near you
RouteOften stops at other airstripsDirect to the strip nearest you
Luggage15 kg soft bag per personPlanned around your group's bags
On boardOther passengersOnly your group
Check-inAbout 1 hour before15–20 minutes before take-off
The real cost of flying scheduled

Nairobi to the Masai Mara, return

USD 3,800in scheduled return fares at peak-season rates (USD 380 each way, per person)
  • Fixed departure times
  • Stops at other camps' airstrips
  • 15 kg bag limit per person

Based on the highest published 2026 scheduled fares we found. Actual fares vary by airline, airstrip and season.

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Light charter aircraft in flight over farmland
Light aircraft for small groups and short hops
Captain at the controls over the Kenyan bush
Experienced pilots, every flight
Charter helicopter in flight
Helicopters for places without a strip
Cessna light aircraft ready on the apron
For pilots

Fly it yourself, with a safety pilot beside you

Licensed pilots can take the controls on a real Kenyan bush route. Land on short grass strips, fly into game-park airstrips and learn how density altitude, wildlife and weather change the way you fly, with an experienced safety pilot on board.

  • Short and unpaved airstrip practice
  • Cessna 182 and 206
  • Full briefing and debrief
Who we fly

Built around how you travel

Safari travellers & families

Straight to the airstrip nearest your lodge, with luggage space for the whole trip.

Safari charters

Corporates

Visit three sites in one day and be home for dinner. Confidential and on your timetable.

Corporate charters

NGOs & government

Reliable access to remote field locations, with teams and equipment on one flight.

NGO & government

Pilots

Fly a bush route yourself with a safety pilot on board, from game-park airstrips to the coast.

Fly yourself

Owners & investors

Aircraft management, acquisition and ferry flights handled end to end.

Owner services
How it works

Book in three steps

  1. Tell us your trip

    Route, date, time and number of passengers, by form, phone or WhatsApp.

  2. Get your quote

    A clear, all-inclusive price and the recommended aircraft within the hour.

  3. Confirm and fly

    Pay the deposit, arrive at your departure airstrip 20 minutes before take-off, and go.

How pricing works

Capt. David Matu at the controls on the King Air 350i flight deck
The expertise behind your flight

Capt. David Matu

CEO · Commercial Pilot & Senior Flight Instructor

A CEO who still lives in the cockpit.

As CEO, David brings years of commercial flying and instruction, including IFR turbine charter on the King Air 350i, to every Aerodynamic trip. He may not fly yours, but he chooses the aircraft and crew, plans the route and sets the safety standards every pilot flies to.

“Good habits, attention to detail, and humility go a long way in aviation.”
  • Pilot training to ICAO standards, PPL to CPL
  • Instrument rated (IFR)
  • King Air 350i multi-crew charter
  • Cessna 208 Caravan turbine familiarisation
  • Mentors instructors to independent status
  • Active in KCAA industry safety forums
Typical trips

How a charter fits your day

Land minutes from camp and be on a game drive before lunch. Book with one WhatsApp message, and your pilot briefs everyone, children included, before take-off.

Family safariNairobi to Masai Mara · family of five

Three field sites in one day and the team home by evening. One clear, all-inclusive quote, with no surprises on the invoice.

NGO field dayNorthern Kenya · programme team

Fly a real Kenyan bush route yourself, onto grass strips with giraffes off the wingtip, with a safety pilot coaching you through every hot, high take-off.

Visiting pilotFly-yourself trip · Mara bush strips

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Safety

Safety comes first, on every flight

Certified flights, experienced pilots, aircraft maintained to manufacturer standards, and full insurance. If conditions aren't safe, we don't fly.

Our safety standards

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