Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dakar ➔ Le Caire
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,690 km
Average flight time
~6h 56m
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 Le Caire 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 Dakar – Le Caire sector links Blaise Diagne (GOBD) to Cairo International (HECA) over 5,228 km great-circle, about 6h13 airborne in a Falcon 8X. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Cairo International (4000 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.
Cairo International (HECA)
On the arrival side, Cairo International (HECA) serves Le Caire from 30.11°N / 31.41°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Cairo VIP Terminal; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Gizeh / El Gouna.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 5,228 km · 2,823 NM
- Estimated block time
- 6h13
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
- Arrival FBO
- Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
- Departure runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Gizeh / El Gouna
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Sénégal → Égypte: 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 Le Caire?
About 6h13 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 5,228 km great-circle between GOBD and HECA.
Which aircraft suits Dakar → Le Caire?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 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 → Égypte: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

