Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to Sal

4 airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID). It's 1,732 miles (2,788 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines and others.

LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
SID
Amilcar Cabral International Airport
🇨🇻 Sal, Cape Verde
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,732 mi
2,788 km
CO₂/pax
293 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
TAP Portugal +3
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by TAP Portugal TAP Portugal easyJet easyJet Cabo Verde Airlines Cabo Verde Airlines JSC Avion Express JSC Avion Express

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TAP Portugal TP TAP Portugal
Route
LIS → SID
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,732 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LIS → SID
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,732 mi
Cabo Verde Airlines VR Cabo Verde Airlines
Route
LIS → SID
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,732 mi
JSC Avion Express X9 JSC Avion Express
Route
LIS → SID
Flight Time
4h 10m
Distance
1,732 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lisbon to Sal with one stop · direct emits 293 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIS BVC (Boa Vista) SID
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,768 mi) Leg 2: 30m (41 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 332 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → BVC
4h 15m · 1,768 mi
View LIS to BVC flights →
Leg 2
BVC → SID
30m · 41 mi
View BVC to SID flights →
LIS LPA (Las Palmas) SID
Leg 1: 2h 25m (829 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (909 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → LPA
2h 25m · 829 mi
View LIS to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → SID
2h 25m · 909 mi
View LPA to SID flights →
LIS RAI (Praia) SID
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,859 mi) Leg 2: 50m (128 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 363 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → RAI
4h 20m · 1,859 mi
View LIS to RAI flights →
Leg 2
RAI → SID
50m · 128 mi
View RAI to SID flights →
LIS VXE (Sao Vicente) SID
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,791 mi) Leg 2: 55m (140 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → VXE
4h 20m · 1,791 mi
View LIS to VXE flights →
Leg 2
VXE → SID
55m · 140 mi
View VXE to SID flights →
LIS CMN (Casablanca) SID
Leg 1: 1h 30m (382 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,492 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → CMN
1h 30m · 382 mi
View LIS to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → SID
3h 50m · 1,492 mi
View CMN to SID flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to Sal?

A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Sal (SID) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,732 miles (2,788 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to Sal?

4 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines, JSC Avion Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Sal?

Yes. 4 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines, JSC Avion Express.

How far is Lisbon from Sal?

The flight distance from Lisbon to Sal is 1,732 miles (2,788 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Sal?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to Sal?

At 4h 10m, 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 Portugal 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 Lisbon to Sal?

Roughly 293 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,465 km.

Is the return flight from Sal to Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon Airport for this flight?

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