Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Dubaï ➔ Sal

Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.

Estimated distance

~9,420 km

Average flight time

~11h 29m

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 Dubaï and Sal 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

Dubaï → Sal: 8,065 km, 9h13 block time, departing Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW) and arriving Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Dubaï. Onward helicopter transfer available to Santa Maria / Boa Vista.

Departure and arrival airports

Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW)

Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC) is a ultra-hub at 24.89°N / 55.16°E, United Arab Emirates. Runway: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: DC Aviation Al-Futtaim. Helicopter link: Burj Al Arab Helipad.

Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC)

On the arrival side, Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC) serves Sal from 16.74°N / 22.95°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by ASA Executive Sal; 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Santa Maria / Boa Vista.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 8,065 km · 4,355 NM
Estimated block time: 9h13
Recommended aircraft: Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
Departure FBO: DC Aviation Al-Futtaim — Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC)
Arrival FBO: ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
Departure runway: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Arrival runway: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Santa Maria / Boa Vista

Seasonality & slots

Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.

Customs & formalities

International sector Émirats Arabes Unis → 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 Dubaï to Sal?

About 9h13 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,065 km great-circle between OMDW and GVAC.

Which aircraft suits Dubaï → Sal?

A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.

How fast can we depart from Dubaï Al Maktoum?

Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from DC Aviation Al-Futtaim.

What about customs and formalities?