Private Jet Charter

Private Jet : Sal ➔ Libreville

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

Estimated distance

~8,500 km

Average flight time

~10h 22m

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 Sal and Libreville 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

Sector GVAC – FOOL is 3,979 km of direct routing, flown in 4h49 on a Falcon 8X. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Léon-Mba International (3000 m runway). A helicopter connection to Baie des Rois can be added to the quote.

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.

Léon-Mba International (FOOL)

Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV) is a niche luxury field at 0.46°N / 9.41°E, Gabon. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Gabon Executive Handling. Helicopter link: Baie des Rois.

Route data

Great-circle distance: 3,979 km · 2,149 NM
Estimated block time: 4h49
Recommended aircraft: Falcon 8X (Long Range)
Departure FBO: ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
Arrival FBO: Gabon Executive Handling — Léon-Mba International (FOOL / LBV)
Departure runway: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
Arrival runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
Onward helicopter: Baie des Rois

Seasonality & slots

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

Customs & formalities

International sector Cap-Vert → Gabon: 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 Libreville?

About 4h49 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 3,979 km great-circle between GVAC and FOOL.

Which aircraft suits Sal → Libreville?

A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.

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?