Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Praia ➔ Dubaï
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~8,820 km
Average flight time
~10h 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 Dubaï 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
Sector GVNP – OMDW is 8,194 km of direct routing, flown in 9h22 on a Gulfstream G650ER. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Nelson Mandela International (2100 m) and alternate fuel are validated. A helicopter connection to Burj Al Arab Helipad can be added to the quote.
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.
Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW)
On the arrival side, Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW) serves Dubaï from 24.89°N / 55.16°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by DC Aviation Al-Futtaim; 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Burj Al Arab Helipad.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,194 km · 4,424 NM
- Estimated block time
- 9h22
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Arrival FBO
- DC Aviation Al-Futtaim — Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC)
- Departure runway
- 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Burj Al Arab Helipad
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Émirats Arabes Unis: 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 Dubaï?
About 9h22 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,194 km great-circle between GVNP and OMDW.
Which aircraft suits Praia → Dubaï?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4500 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 → Émirats Arabes Unis: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

