Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Genève ➔ Dakar

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

Estimated distance

~850 km

Average flight time

~1h 02m

Recommended aircraft

Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)

Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Genève and Dakar 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

Chartering privately between Genève Cointrin (LSGG) and Blaise Diagne (GOBD) removes connections entirely: 4,120 km non-stop in 4h58. Departure handling is provided by Jet Aviation Geneva; the 3500 m arrival runway at Blaise Diagne drives aircraft selection. At this range a Falcon 8X avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.

Departure and arrival airports

Genève Cointrin (LSGG)

Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA) is a ultra-hub at 46.23°N / 6.10°E, Switzerland. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Jet Aviation Geneva. Helicopter link: Gstaad / Verbier / Courchevel.

Blaise Diagne (GOBD)

Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS) is a major business field at 14.67°N / 17.07°W, Senegal. Runway: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: AIBD Executive Handling. Helicopter link: Almadies / Saly.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 4,120 km · 2,224 NM
Estimated block time: 4h58
Recommended aircraft: Falcon 8X (Long Range)
Departure FBO: Jet Aviation Geneva — Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA)
Arrival FBO: AIBD Executive Handling — Blaise Diagne (GOBD / DSS)
Departure runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Arrival runway: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Almadies / Saly

Seasonality & slots

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

Customs & formalities

International sector Suisse → Sénégal: 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 Genève to Dakar?

About 4h58 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 4,120 km great-circle between LSGG and GOBD.

Which aircraft suits Genève → Dakar?

A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.

How fast can we depart from Genève Cointrin?

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

What about customs and formalities?