Flights to Ribeira Brava, Cabo Verde

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IATA SID 20 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Ribeira Brava by air typically involves flying into nearby major airports in Cabo Verde, followed by overland travel. While direct flights to Ribeira Brava are limited, travelers often find convenient connections through larger international hubs. From experience, planning ahead ensures a smoother journey to this charming coastal town.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Ribeira Brava. Travelers usually connect via Sal or Santiago airports, then proceed overland. Check with airlines for seasonal or charter options.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons.
  • Verify current flight schedules and connections, as they can vary seasonally.
  • Arrange overland transport or ferry tickets ahead of time when possible.

While direct flights to Ribeira Brava are limited, with careful planning and connection arrangements, travelers can enjoy a smooth journey to this beautiful destination. Always check current flight and transport options before traveling to ensure a seamless experience.

Nearby / Other Airports

Amílcar Cabral International Airport

IATA
SID
Distance
20 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free options, practical for essentials
Restaurants
Variety of local and international cuisines
Lounges
Check current lounge availability
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Main international gateway to Cabo Verde
  • Located on Sal Island, well-connected for onward travel

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $20-40Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-8Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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