Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Praia ➔ Johannesburg
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~6,030 km
Average flight time
~7h 21m
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 Johannesburg 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 – FALA is 7,181 km of direct routing, flown in 8h15 on a Gulfstream G650ER. Boarding at ASA Executive Praia, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
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.
Lanseria International (FALA)
Lanseria International (FALA / HLA) is a major business field at 25.94°S / 27.93°E, South Africa. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Lanseria. Helicopter link: Sandton / Pretoria.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 7,181 km · 3,877 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h15
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Lanseria — Lanseria International (FALA / HLA)
- Departure runway
- 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Sandton / Pretoria
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Afrique du Sud: 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 Johannesburg?
About 8h15 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,181 km great-circle between GVNP and FALA.
Which aircraft suits Praia → Johannesburg?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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 → Afrique du Sud: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

