Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Le Cap ➔ Praia
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,210 km
Average flight time
~2h 42m
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 Le Cap 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
Le Cap → Praia: 7,027 km, 8h05 block time, departing Cape Town International (FACT) and arriving Nelson Mandela International (GVNP). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Cape Town International (3201 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Cape Town International (FACT)
On the departure side, Cape Town International (FACT) serves Le Cap from 33.96°S / 18.60°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Cape Town; 3201 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Camps Bay / Stellenbosch.
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
- 7,027 km · 3,794 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Cape Town — Cape Town International (FACT / CPT)
- Arrival FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Departure runway
- 3201 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 Afrique du Sud → 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 Cap to Praia?
About 8h05 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,027 km great-circle between FACT and GVNP.
Which aircraft suits Le Cap → Praia?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) 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 Cape Town International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ExecuJet Cape Town.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Afrique du Sud → Cap-Vert: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

