
Seychelles International Airport is the premier gateway for private jet arrivals to the Indian Ocean’s most exclusive archipelago. Located on Mahé Island, SEZ is renowned for its world-class service, scenic approach over turquoise waters, and seamless private aviation experience. With no commercial airline congestion, travelers enjoy swift, discreet transitions from runway to resort. Jettly’s clientele benefit from personalized handling, expedited customs, and direct ramp access, ensuring a truly luxurious welcome to paradise.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Seychelles International Airport, Pointe Larue, Mahé Island, Seychelles
Owner and Operator:
Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Handles thousands of private and charter operations annually, serving as the main aviation hub of the Seychelles.
Longest Runway



Seychelles Intl supports aircraft up to the largest ultra-long-range jets, including Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500, thanks to its 9,800-foot runway and modern infrastructure.

SEZ requires prior permission for all private and charter operations. Slot requests and landing permits should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all documentation and clearances for seamless guest arrivals.

Seychelles International has no formal noise curfew, but nighttime operations may be subject to local restrictions and must comply with ICAO noise regulations. Jettly ensures all charters are planned within the permitted operational hours.
Private aviation guests at Seychelles Intl are welcomed by dedicated VIP and executive terminal services, with full handling and hospitality amenities. The main FBOs at SEZ include:
Seychelles Intl FBOs feature luxury lounges, private meeting rooms, shower facilities, gourmet catering, high-speed Wi-Fi, and personalized ground transfer arrangements. Every aspect of your journey is tailored for comfort and efficiency. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment during booking.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short hops between Mahé and the outer islands, or for operations on shorter runways throughout the Seychelles archipelago.
Aircraft like the Eclipse 550 or Cirrus Vision Jet deliver cost-effective travel for 2-4 passengers on short regional routes, offering a nimble, private alternative for island-hopping.
Popular models such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 75 are frequently chartered for connections between the Seychelles, Nairobi, Johannesburg, or Mauritius, comfortably seating up to 7 passengers.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60 offer enhanced cabin space, longer range, and greater baggage capacity, enabling direct flights to the Middle East, Southern Europe, and beyond for up to 8 guests.
Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Falcon 2000LXS, and Gulfstream G280 provide nonstop flights from Seychelles to Europe or the Gulf, blending long-range capability with luxury interiors for 8-10 passengers.
Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 8X are ideal for direct, transcontinental journeys from Seychelles, seating 12-16 guests in full lie-flat comfort and offering the ultimate in private jet luxury.

While SEZ can accommodate all private jet types, some outlying Seychelles islands have shorter runways suitable only for turboprops and light aircraft. Jettly will coordinate onward transfers by air or sea to ensure seamless access to any destination in the archipelago.
Seychelles International is the launch point for both regional and intercontinental private charters. The most popular private jet routes from SEZ include:

With regular repositioning flights to and from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, empty-leg charters from SEZ are frequently available. These one-way flights offer significant savings—up to 75% off standard rates—on select itineraries.
Seychelles Intl serves a global clientele who demand privacy, efficiency, and an effortless arrival to one of the world’s most coveted destinations. Every detail is curated for those who expect only the finest in private travel.
frequently charter direct flights from major financial centers such as London, Dubai, and Zurich for board meetings, investment summits, or leisure escapes, maximizing time and confidentiality.
utilize SEZ for international legal, consulting, and diplomatic missions, taking advantage of the airport’s secure VIP processing and rapid regional connections.
choose Seychelles Intl for film shoots, luxury events, and island launches, thanks to its discreet terminals and private access, ensuring complete privacy for high-profile clients.
station large-cabin jets at SEZ for executive retreats, incentive programs, and high-level business delegations, supported by on-site management and full-service handling.
begin their Seychelles experience the moment they land, using SEZ as the gateway to private island resorts, yacht charters, and exclusive eco-luxury retreats, with bespoke transfers arranged by Jettly.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Seychelles Intl’s 9,800-foot runway supports the full spectrum of private aircraft, from nimble turboprops and light jets to large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets such as the Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500.

Contact Jettly through our online portal or by phone at +1-866-448-2358. Flights can often be arranged within 6-12 hours, though 24-48 hours' notice is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and scheduling.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

SEZ requires prior permission for all private and charter operations. Slot requests and landing permits should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all documentation and clearances for seamless guest arrivals.

The principal FBOs at SEZ include Air Seychelles VIP Terminal and Seychelles Executive Handling. Each offers premium lounges, private customs clearance, catering, and ground transportation coordination. FBO selection is confirmed during the booking process to suit your preferences.

SEZ is the primary international gateway for private aviation in the Seychelles, capable of handling all aircraft sizes and offering full VIP services. Praslin and Denis Island airports are best suited for smaller turboprops and regional flights, serving as satellite gateways for island-hopping. For international arrivals and intercontinental jets, SEZ provides the most comprehensive services and direct access to Mahé.
Whether you’re chartering a direct jet from Europe, a regional hop from Dubai, or an island transfer to your private villa, Jettly’s Seychelles team ensures your journey is seamless. From landing permits to VIP handling and chauffeured transfers, every detail is managed for an effortless arrival in paradise.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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