Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Le Caire ➔ Sal

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

Estimated distance

~7,760 km

Average flight time

~9h 28m

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 Le Caire 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

Chartering privately between Cairo International (HECA) and Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC) removes connections entirely: 5,688 km non-stop in 6h44. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Cairo International (4000 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Falcon 8X avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.

Departure and arrival airports

Cairo International (HECA)

Cairo International (HECA / CAI) is a major business field at 30.11°N / 31.41°E, Egypt. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Cairo VIP Terminal. Helicopter link: Gizeh / El Gouna.

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: 5,688 km · 3,071 NM
Estimated block time: 6h44
Recommended aircraft: Falcon 8X (Long Range)
Departure FBO: Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
Arrival FBO: ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
Departure runway: 4000 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 Égypte → 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 Le Caire to Sal?

About 6h44 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 5,688 km great-circle between HECA and GVAC.

Which aircraft suits Le Caire → Sal?

A Falcon 8X (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 Cairo International?

Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Cairo VIP Terminal.

What about customs and formalities?