Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Lagos ➔ Sal
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,180 km
Average flight time
~2h 40m
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 Lagos 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
Between Lagos and Sal our desk plans 3,071 km in 3h52, heavy jet category. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (3900 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Santa Maria / Boa Vista can be added to the quote.
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.
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
- 3,071 km · 1,658 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 Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
- Departure runway
- 3900 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 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 Sal?
About 3h52 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 3,071 km great-circle between DNMM and GVAC.
Which aircraft suits Lagos → Sal?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
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.