Direct (nonstop) flights from Sal to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 2,684 miles (4,320 km), about 5h 45m in the air. Operated by easyJet.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sal to London with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sal to London?
A nonstop flight from Sal (SID) to London (LGW) takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,684 miles (4,320 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sal to London?
Just easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sal to London?
Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.
How far is Sal from London?
The flight distance from Sal to London is 2,684 miles (4,320 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 London?
London is 2 hours ahead of Sal. (Atlantic/Cape_Verde vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sal to London?
At 5h 45m, 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 Cape Verde to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sal to London?
Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.
Is the return flight from London to Sal 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 Sal to London?
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.