Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Sal ➔ London
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~930 km
Average flight time
~1h 08m
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 Sal and London 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 Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC) and London Farnborough (EGLF) removes connections entirely: 4,313 km non-stop in 5h11. Departure handling is provided by ASA Executive Sal; the 2440 m arrival runway at London Farnborough drives aircraft selection. Onward helicopter transfer available to London Heliport (Battersea).
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.
London Farnborough (EGLF)
London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB) is a ultra-hub at 51.27°N / 0.77°W, United Kingdom. Runway: 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: TAG Farnborough. Helicopter link: London Heliport (Battersea).
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 4,313 km · 2,329 NM
- Estimated block time
- 5h11
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 8X (Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
- Arrival FBO
- TAG Farnborough — London Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)
- Departure runway
- 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2440 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- London Heliport (Battersea)
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Royaume-Uni: 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 London?
About 5h11 block time on a Falcon 8X, for 4,313 km great-circle between GVAC and EGLF.
Which aircraft suits Sal → London?
A Falcon 8X (Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2440 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?
International sector Cap-Vert → Royaume-Uni: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.