Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Praia ➔ Le Caire
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,080 km
Average flight time
~6h 12m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Praia and Le Caire 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
The Praia – Le Caire sector links Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) to Cairo International (HECA) over 5,829 km great-circle, about 6h54 airborne in a Falcon 8X. Boarding at ASA Executive Praia, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Onward helicopter transfer available to Gizeh / El Gouna.
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.
Cairo International (HECA)
On the arrival side, Cairo International (HECA) serves Le Caire from 30.11°N / 31.41°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Cairo VIP Terminal; 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Gizeh / El Gouna.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 5,829 km · 3,148 NM
- Estimated block time
- 6h54
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Arrival FBO
- Cairo VIP Terminal — Cairo International (HECA / CAI)
- Departure runway
- 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Gizeh / El Gouna
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Égypte: 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 Le Caire?
About 6h54 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 5,829 km great-circle between GVNP and HECA.
Which aircraft suits Praia → Le Caire?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 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 → Égypte: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

