Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Réunion ➔ Praia

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

Estimated distance

~1,250 km

Average flight time

~1h 31m

Recommended aircraft

Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)

Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Réunion and Praia 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 Roland Garros (FMEE) and Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) removes connections entirely: 9,495 km non-stop in 10h48. Departure handling is provided by Réunion Executive Handling; the 2100 m arrival runway at Nelson Mandela International drives aircraft selection. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.

Departure and arrival airports

Roland Garros (FMEE)

Roland Garros (FMEE / RUN) is a niche luxury field at 20.89°S / 55.52°E, Réunion. Runway: 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Réunion Executive Handling. Helicopter link: Cirques / Saint-Gilles.

Nelson Mandela International (GVNP)

On the arrival side, Nelson Mandela International (GVNP) serves Praia from 14.92°N / 23.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by ASA Executive Praia; 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Santiago / Fogo.

Route data

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

Seasonality & slots

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

Customs & formalities

International sector La Réunion → Cap-Vert: 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 Réunion to Praia?

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

Which aircraft suits Réunion → Praia?

A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2100 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.

How fast can we depart from Roland Garros?

Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Réunion Executive Handling.

What about customs and formalities?