Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Sal ➔ Dubaï
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,050 km
Average flight time
~6h 10m
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 Sal and Dubaï 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
Sal → Dubaï: 8,065 km, 9h13 block time, departing Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC) and arriving Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Sal. Onward helicopter transfer available to Burj Al Arab Helipad.
Departure and arrival airports
Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC)
Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID) is a niche luxury field at 16.74°N / 22.95°W, Cape Verde. Runway: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: ASA Executive Sal. Helicopter link: Santa Maria / Boa Vista.
Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW)
On the arrival side, Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW) serves Dubaï from 24.89°N / 55.16°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by DC Aviation Al-Futtaim; 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Burj Al Arab Helipad.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,065 km · 4,355 NM
- Estimated block time
- 9h13
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
- Arrival FBO
- DC Aviation Al-Futtaim — Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC)
- Departure runway
- 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Burj Al Arab Helipad
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Émirats Arabes Unis: 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 Sal to Dubaï?
About 9h13 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,065 km great-circle between GVAC and OMDW.
Which aircraft suits Sal → Dubaï?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra 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 Amílcar Cabral International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ASA Executive Sal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Cap-Vert → Émirats Arabes Unis: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.