Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Praia ➔ Windhoek
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,910 km
Average flight time
~3h 33m
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 Windhoek 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 Hosea Kutako International (FYWH) removes connections entirely: 6,098 km non-stop in 7h12. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Praia. Onward helicopter transfer available to Sossusvlei / Swakopmund.
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.
Hosea Kutako International (FYWH)
Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH) is a niche luxury field at 22.48°S / 17.47°E, Namibia. Runway: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Westair Executive. Helicopter link: Sossusvlei / Swakopmund.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 6,098 km · 3,293 NM
- Estimated block time
- 7h12
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Praia — Nelson Mandela International (GVNP / RAI)
- Arrival FBO
- Westair Executive — Hosea Kutako International (FYWH / WDH)
- 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
- Sossusvlei / Swakopmund
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Namibie: 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 Windhoek?
About 7h12 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 6,098 km great-circle between GVNP and FYWH.
Which aircraft suits Praia → Windhoek?
A Falcon 8X (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 → Namibie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

