Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Praia ➔ Réunion

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

Estimated distance

~8,240 km

Average flight time

~10h 03m

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 Réunion 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 Roland Garros (FMEE) removes connections entirely: 9,495 km non-stop in 10h48. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Nelson Mandela International (2100 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER 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.

Roland Garros (FMEE)

On the arrival side, Roland Garros (FMEE) serves Réunion from 20.89°S / 55.52°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Réunion Executive Handling; 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Cirques / Saint-Gilles.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 9,495 km · 5,127 NM
Estimated block time: 10h48
Recommended aircraft: Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
Departure FBO: ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
Arrival FBO: Réunion Executive Handling — Roland Garros (FMEE / RUN)
Departure runway: 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
Arrival runway: 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Onward helicopter: Cirques / Saint-Gilles

Seasonality & slots

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

Customs & formalities

International sector Cap-Vert → La Réunion: 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 Réunion?

About 10h48 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 9,495 km great-circle between GVNP and FMEE.

Which aircraft suits Praia → Réunion?

A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3200 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?