Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID): what you need to know
6 hours 10 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. Cape Verde is 1 hour behind Bristol and operates on the UTC-1 timezone.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the BRS - SID route are:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Rabil Airport
Lisbon Portela Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
C$227 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. A return flight starts from C$277. These prices can change depending on availability.
Book 8 months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from BRS to SID.
April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Located around 16 kilometres from the center of Bristol, Bristol Airport can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BRS:
Arriving at Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SID:
Getting from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to central Cape Verde
The center of Cape Verde is roughly 137 kilometres from Amilcar Cabral International Airport. Travel times by car rental or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
When to fly to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Cape Verde in February.
When booking your flight from Bristol Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Cape Verde, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
March has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BRS to SID sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Cape Verde
Of course, you'll want to explore some sights while you're in Cape Verde. Museu Da Pesca should be one of the top things on your must-do list.