Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dakar ➔ Lagos
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,850 km
Average flight time
~8h 21m
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 Dakar and Lagos 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
Dakar → Lagos: 2,401 km, 3h05 block time, departing Blaise Diagne (GOBD) and arriving Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM). The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (3900 m runway). Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Blaise Diagne (GOBD)
On the departure side, Blaise Diagne (GOBD) serves Dakar from 14.67°N / 17.07°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by AIBD Executive Handling; 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Almadies / Saly.
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM)
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS) is a major business field at 6.58°N / 3.32°E, Nigeria. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Evergreen Apple Nigeria. Helicopter link: Victoria Island / Ikoyi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,401 km · 1,296 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
- Arrival FBO
- Evergreen Apple Nigeria — Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS)
- Departure runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Victoria Island / Ikoyi
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Sénégal → Nigéria: 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 Dakar to Lagos?
About 3h05 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,401 km great-circle between GOBD and DNMM.
Which aircraft suits Dakar → Lagos?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Blaise Diagne?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from AIBD Executive Handling.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Sénégal → Nigéria: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.