Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Lagos ➔ Praia
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,580 km
Average flight time
~3h 09m
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 Lagos 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
Chartering privately between Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM) and Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) removes connections entirely: 3,068 km non-stop in 3h52. Departure handling is provided by Evergreen Apple Nigeria; the 2100 m arrival runway at Nelson Mandela International drives aircraft selection. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM)
On the departure side, Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM) serves Lagos from 6.58°N / 3.32°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Evergreen Apple Nigeria; 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Victoria Island / Ikoyi.
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
- 3,068 km · 1,657 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h52
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Evergreen Apple Nigeria — Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS)
- Arrival FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Departure runway
- 3900 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 Nigéria → 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 Lagos to Praia?
About 3h52 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 3,068 km great-circle between DNMM and GVNP.
Which aircraft suits Lagos → Praia?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy 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 Lagos Murtala Muhammed?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Evergreen Apple Nigeria.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Nigéria → Cap-Vert: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

