Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Libreville ➔ Lagos

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

Estimated distance

~6,820 km

Average flight time

~8h 19m

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 Libreville and Lagos 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

Libreville → Lagos: 959 km, 1h31 block time, departing Léon-Mba International (FOOL) and arriving Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM). Boarding at Gabon Executive Handling, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Onward helicopter transfer available to Victoria Island / Ikoyi.

Departure and arrival airports

Léon-Mba International (FOOL)

On the departure side, Léon-Mba International (FOOL) serves Libreville from 0.46°N / 9.41°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Gabon Executive Handling; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Baie des Rois.

Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM)

Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS) is a major business field at 6.58°N / 3.32°E, Nigeria. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Evergreen Apple Nigeria. Helicopter link: Victoria Island / Ikoyi.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 959 km · 518 NM
Estimated block time: 1h31
Recommended aircraft: Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
Departure FBO: Gabon Executive Handling — Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV)
Arrival FBO: Evergreen Apple Nigeria — Lagos Murtala Muhammed (DNMM / LOS)
Departure runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
Arrival runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Victoria Island / Ikoyi

Seasonality & slots

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

Customs & formalities

International sector Gabon → Nigéria: 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 Libreville to Lagos?

About 1h31 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 959 km great-circle between FOOL and DNMM.

Which aircraft suits Libreville → Lagos?

A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.

How fast can we depart from Léon-Mba International?

Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Gabon Executive Handling.

What about customs and formalities?