Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dakar ➔ Le Cap
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~4,120 km
Average flight time
~5h 01m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Dakar and Le Cap 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 Cap sector links Blaise Diagne (GOBD) to Cape Town International (FACT) over 6,595 km great-circle, about 7h36 airborne in a Gulfstream G650ER. Departure handling is provided by AIBD Executive Handling; the 3201 m arrival runway at Cape Town International drives aircraft selection. Onward helicopter transfer available to Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
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.
Cape Town International (FACT)
Cape Town International (FACT / CPT) is a major business field at 33.96°S / 18.60°E, South Africa. Runway: 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Cape Town. Helicopter link: Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 6,595 km · 3,561 NM
- Estimated block time
- 7h36
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Departure runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Camps Bay / Stellenbosch
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Sénégal → Afrique du Sud: 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 Cap?
About 7h36 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 6,595 km great-circle between GOBD and FACT.
Which aircraft suits Dakar → Le Cap?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3201 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 → Afrique du Sud: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

