Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dakar ➔ Praia
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,410 km
Average flight time
~9h 02m
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 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
Between Dakar and Praia our desk plans 691 km in 1h12, light jet category. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Blaise Diagne (3500 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Santiago / Fogo can be added to the quote.
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.
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
- 691 km · 373 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h12
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
- Arrival FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Departure runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- 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 Sénégal → 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 Dakar to Praia?
About 1h12 block time on a Phenom 300, for 691 km great-circle between GOBD and GVNP.
Which aircraft suits Dakar → Praia?
A Phenom 300 (Light 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 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 → Cap-Vert: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.