Direct (nonstop) flights from Bristol to Sal

1 airline flys nonstop from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID). It's 2,636 miles (4,242 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

BRS
Bristol Airport
🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom
SID
Amilcar Cabral International Airport
🇨🇻 Sal, Cape Verde
Flight Time
5h 55m
Distance
2,636 mi
4,242 km
CO₂/pax
403 kg
−85 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
BRS → SID
Flight Time
5h 55m
Distance
2,636 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bristol to Sal with one stop · direct emits 403 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRS LPA (Las Palmas) SID
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,747 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (909 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 488 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → LPA
4h 10m · 1,747 mi
View BRS to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → SID
2h 25m · 909 mi
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BRS OPO (Porto) SID
Leg 1: 2h 10m (756 mi) Leg 2: 4h 28m (1,890 mi) Total: ~6h 38m 🍃 484 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → OPO
2h 10m · 756 mi
View BRS to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → SID
4h 28m · 1,890 mi
View OPO to SID flights →
BRS LIS (Lisbon) SID
Leg 1: 2h 35m (925 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,732 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 489 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → LIS
2h 35m · 925 mi
View BRS to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → SID
4h 10m · 1,732 mi
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BRS NCL (Newcastle) SID
Leg 1: 1h 5m (255 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (2,872 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 511 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → NCL
1h 5m · 255 mi
View BRS to NCL flights →
Leg 2
NCL → SID
6h 10m · 2,872 mi
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BRS BCN (Barcelona) SID
Leg 1: 2h 5m (733 mi) Leg 2: 5h 20m (2,254 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 542 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → BCN
2h 5m · 733 mi
View BRS to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → SID
5h 20m · 2,254 mi
View BCN to SID flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bristol to Sal?

A nonstop flight from Bristol (BRS) to Sal (SID) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,636 miles (4,242 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bristol to Sal?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bristol to Sal?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Bristol from Sal?

The flight distance from Bristol to Sal is 2,636 miles (4,242 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Sal?

Sal is 2 hours behind Bristol. (Europe/London vs Atlantic/Cape_Verde.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bristol to Sal?

At 5h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Cape Verde?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Cape Verde embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bristol to Sal?

Roughly 403 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,015 km.

Is the return flight from Sal to Bristol also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Sal?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bristol Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.