Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Dakar ➔ Réunion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,940 km
Average flight time
~9h 41m
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 Réunion 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 Réunion our desk plans 8,854 km in 10h05, ultra long range category. Departure handling is provided by AIBD Executive Handling; the 3200 m arrival runway at Roland Garros drives aircraft selection. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
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.
Roland Garros (FMEE)
On the arrival side, Roland Garros (FMEE) serves Réunion from 20.89°S / 55.52°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Réunion Executive Handling; 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Cirques / Saint-Gilles.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,854 km · 4,781 NM
- Estimated block time
- 10h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
- Arrival FBO
- Réunion Executive Handling — Roland Garros (FMEE / RUN)
- Departure runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Cirques / Saint-Gilles
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Sénégal → La Réunion: 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 Réunion?
About 10h05 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,854 km great-circle between GOBD and FMEE.
Which aircraft suits Dakar → Réunion?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3200 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 → La Réunion: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.