Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Sal ➔ Maputo
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~8,870 km
Average flight time
~10h 49m
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 Maputo 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 Maputo International (FQMA) removes connections entirely: 7,650 km non-stop in 8h46. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Maputo International (3660 m runway). Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
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.
Maputo International (FQMA)
On the arrival side, Maputo International (FQMA) serves Maputo from 25.92°S / 32.57°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Everett Aviation FBO; 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Bazaruto / Vilanculos.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 7,650 km · 4,131 NM
- Estimated block time
- 8h46
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ASA Executive Sal — Amílcar Cabral International (GVAC / SID)
- Arrival FBO
- Everett Aviation FBO — Maputo International (FQMA / MPM)
- Departure runway
- 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3660 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bazaruto / Vilanculos
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Cap-Vert → Mozambique: 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 Maputo?
About 8h46 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 7,650 km great-circle between GVAC and FQMA.
Which aircraft suits Sal → Maputo?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3660 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 → Mozambique: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

