Travelling from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID). Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY) are the two main airports in Paris.
Around 6 hours is the typical travel time on a direct Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport flight.
Sal is two hours behind Paris. Amilcar Cabral International Airport is located in Sal, which runs on the UTC-1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Paris to SID.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) operate from here.
When leaving from CDG, you can catch a direct flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport with TACV.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Cabo Verde Airlines from CDG to SID.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Paris to SID departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Paris, CDG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of all flights leaving Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 65% touch down on time at their destination.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You can book a direct Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) plane ticket with departures from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). See if flying from ORY works better for your plans.
Transavia France offers direct flights from Paris to SID departing from ORY. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
Transavia France is the most popular choice for passengers flying from ORY to SID.
Go with Transavia France if you prioritize punctuality. Its flights between Paris Orly Airport and Amilcar Cabral International Airport touch down as scheduled 82.5% of the time.
Break up your flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and SID include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Porto Airport (OPO)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in about 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Paris to SID flight? Relax in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Flights from Paris Orly Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them landing within the expected time frame.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Searching for a plane ticket from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) with a stop or two can give you more choice of departure times along with better fares. When jetting off from Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA), here's where you can make a pit stop at on the way to SID:
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Porto Airport (OPO)
From the centre of Paris, BVA is around 88 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 15 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land as expected. At BVA, that figure is 71%.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near SID instead:
Getting from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to central Sal
Amilcar Cabral International Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Sal. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
Currently, RM566 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,023. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book four months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Paris to SID.
September is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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More about Sal
Start your Sal trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Paris to Amilcar Cabral International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Make the most of your days in Sal by seeing leading attractions like Buracona - Olho Azul.
Explore more of Cape Verde
You've seen Sal, now it's time to explore other corners of Cape Verde. Journey about 209 kilometres south to Praia to tick off its top sights. From Prainha Beach to Praia de Gamboa Beach and Casa da Arte, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Mindelo is another well-known destination in Cape Verde and is around 225 kilometres west of Sal. No journey is complete without dropping by Piscinas Naturais da Fajã Grande, Praia da Laginha and Ponta Joao Ribeiro.