Cheap flights from London to Sal (LGW–SID)

LGWLondon Gatwick Airport
United Kingdom
SIDAmílcar Cabral International Airport
Cape Verde

easyJet and TUI Airways fly London to Sal (LGW–SID) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 4,330 km (2,690 mi).

From
LGW
London
To
SID
Sal
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
U2 · BY
Cheapest fare found
£127 one-way
Distance
4,330 km (2,690 mi)
Time difference
Sal 2 hours behind
Most flights
easyJet
Time in the air
5h 39m · 5h 23m back
Flights a week
U2 ~2 · BY ~1
Aircraft seen
Airbus A320neo · Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner · Boeing 737 Max 8

Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify

London to Sal fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: £127 for November 2026 on easyJet (1 stop). Nonstop from £132.

  1. Oct ’26£173
  2. Nov ’26£127nonstop £132
  3. Dec ’26£146
  4. Jan ’27£134

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly LGW–SID

For London Gatwick (LGW) to Sal Amílcar Cabral (SID), November 2026 had the lowest fare found (£127). Days in Sal average 18–28 °C in January, February, March, April, May, June and December. Set your watch 2 hours back on landing at SID.

London to Sal: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.

How much is a flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Sal Amílcar Cabral (SID)?

From £127 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on easyJet with 1 stop; nonstop from £132 (found 8 October 2026).

How long is the LGW–SID flight?

5h 39m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 17 tracked flights; SID–LGW took 5h 23m.

Which airlines fly LGW–SID direct?

easyJet and TUI Airways.

What is the cheapest month to fly LGW–SID?

November 2026, at £127; the dearest month found was £173.

What is the time difference between London and Sal?

Sal is 2 hours behind London: a LGW departure at noon is 10:00 local time in SID.

How many LGW–SID flights a week?

easyJet 2 and TUI Airways 1 each way.

What aircraft fly LGW–SID?

Airbus A320neo, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Boeing 737 Max 8.

Sal to London: the return flight (SID–LGW)

All 2 airlines also fly SID–LGW nonstop.

The return takes 5h 23m in the air (median of 12 tracked flights), 16 minutes shorter than LGW–SID.

Airlines flying LGW–SID nonstop

AirlineUsually takes off (LGW time)TypeAllianceNotes
easyJet U209:49–11:09low-cost——
TUI Airways BY09:54–15:01leisure——

One-stop alternatives to flying LGW–SID nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Lisbon (LIS) with easyJet and TAP Air Portugal: 4,340 km (2,690 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Porto (OPO) with easyJet: 4,330 km (2,690 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Casablanca (CMN) with Royal Air Maroc: 4,470 km (2,780 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
  • Via Barcelona (BCN) with Vueling: 4,740 km (2,940 mi) flown, 10% further than nonstop.
  • Via Milan (MXP) with easyJet: 5,250 km (3,260 mi) flown, 21% further than nonstop.

LGW–SID route map

Great-circle distance 4,330 km (2,690 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

More from London and Sal

Other arrivals in Cape Verde

Also nonstop from LGW, nearest to SID first (straight-line distance):

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Plan your arrival at Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)

Departure

London Gatwick Airport

Gatwick (LGW), London. In our data, 59 airlines fly nonstop from LGW to 214 destinations.

View LGW airport guide →

Arrival

Amílcar Cabral International Airport

Amílcar Cabral (SID), Sal.

Weather in Sal vs London

Sal is warmer than London in every month, by 5–18°C; the biggest gap is in December (26°C against 9°C). In October it averages 30°C in Sal and 16°C in London.

Average daily high and low temperature in Sal, °C
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sal25°25°25°26°26°27°28°30°30°30°28°26°
London9°9°12°16°19°22°24°23°21°16°12°9°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Sal, Cape Verde and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Onward from Sal

Places you can't fly to nonstop from LGW, but can from SID — for a stopover or a second leg.

Related routes

Sources

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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.

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