Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Abidjan ➔ Praia
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,400 km
Average flight time
~7h 48m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Abidjan and Praia aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Abidjan – Praia sector links Félix-Houphouët-Boigny (DIAP) to Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) over 2,393 km great-circle, about 3h05 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Abidjan. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny (DIAP)
On the departure side, Félix-Houphouët-Boigny (DIAP) serves Abidjan from 5.26°N / 3.93°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Aéria Executive Handling; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Plateau / Assinie.
Nelson Mandela International (GVNP)
On the arrival side, Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) serves Praia from 14.92°N / 23.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by ASA Executive Praia; 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Santiago / Fogo.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,393 km · 1,292 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Aéria Executive Handling — Félix-Houphouët-Boigny (DIAP / ABJ)
- Arrival FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Departure runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Santiago / Fogo
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Côte d'Ivoire → Cap-Vert: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Abidjan to Praia?
About 3h05 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,393 km great-circle between DIAP and GVNP.
Which aircraft suits Abidjan → Praia?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Félix-Houphouët-Boigny?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Aéria Executive Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Côte d'Ivoire → Cap-Vert: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.