Direct (nonstop) flights from Sal to Frankfurt

1 airline flys nonstop from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 2,889 miles (4,649 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by TUI fly Deutschland.

SID
Amilcar Cabral International Airport
🇨🇻 Sal, Cape Verde
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,889 mi
4,649 km
CO₂/pax
442 kg
−74 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TUI fly Deutschland
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by TUI fly Deutschland TUI fly Deutschland

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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Route
SID → FRA
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,889 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sal to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 442 kg CO₂ per passenger

SID CMN (Casablanca) FRA
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,492 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,415 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 516 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → CMN
3h 15m · 1,492 mi
View SID to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → FRA
3h 30m · 1,415 mi
View CMN to FRA flights →
SID NTE (Nantes) FRA
Leg 1: 5h 10m (2,425 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (506 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 529 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → NTE
5h 10m · 2,425 mi
View SID to NTE flights →
Leg 2
NTE → FRA
1h 35m · 506 mi
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SID LPA (Las Palmas) FRA
Leg 1: 2h 10m (909 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (1,980 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 528 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → LPA
2h 10m · 909 mi
View SID to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → FRA
4h 35m · 1,980 mi
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SID LUX (Luxembourg) FRA
Leg 1: 6h (2,791 mi) Leg 2: 50m (109 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 472 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → LUX
6h · 2,791 mi
View SID to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → FRA
50m · 109 mi
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SID STR (Stuttgart) FRA
Leg 1: 6h (2,850 mi) Leg 2: 50m (98 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 479 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → STR
6h · 2,850 mi
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Leg 2
STR → FRA
50m · 98 mi
View STR to FRA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sal to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Sal (SID) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,889 miles (4,649 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sal to Frankfurt?

Just TUI fly Deutschland.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sal to Frankfurt?

Yes. 1 airline: TUI fly Deutschland.

How far is Sal from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Sal to Frankfurt is 2,889 miles (4,649 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 Sal and Frankfurt?

Frankfurt is 3 hours ahead of Sal. (Atlantic/Cape_Verde vs Europe/Berlin.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sal to Frankfurt?

At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cape Verde to Germany?

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

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

Roughly 442 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,210 km.

Is the return flight from Frankfurt to Sal also nonstop?

Check the FRA to SID route page for return options.

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

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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport for this flight?

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