Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Praia ➔ Accra
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,360 km
Average flight time
~7h 45m
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 Praia and Accra 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 Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) and Kotoka International (DGAA) removes connections entirely: 2,751 km non-stop in 3h30. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Praia. At this range a Falcon 2000LXS avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Nelson Mandela International (GVNP)
Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI) is a niche luxury field at 14.92°N / 23.49°W, Cape Verde. Runway: 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: ASA Executive Praia. Helicopter link: Santiago / Fogo.
Kotoka International (DGAA)
On the arrival side, Kotoka International (DGAA) serves Accra from 5.60°N / 0.17°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Jetstream Aviation Ghana; 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Airport City / Labadi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,751 km · 1,485 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h30
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Arrival FBO
- Jetstream Aviation Ghana — Kotoka International (DGAA / ACC)
- Departure runway
- 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Airport City / Labadi
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Ghana: 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 Praia to Accra?
About 3h30 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,751 km great-circle between GVNP and DGAA.
Which aircraft suits Praia → Accra?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Nelson Mandela International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ASA Executive Praia.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Cap-Vert → Ghana: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

