Flights to Sal
** Flights are From £302 - Direct Flights From £368 **
Our aim is to find the best accommodation from which to run our camps. We are not travel agents, do not arrange or book flights, but we do know about traveling to Sal and where it's best to book flights independently to get the best prices.
The best flight deals we can find right now are:
There is only 1 carrier currently providing direct flights to Sal from the UK, Tui. However, they fly from Gatwick, Birmingham and Manchester. That means you can normally come out to Sal on a direct flight on a day that suits you.
In addition to that TAP (air Portugal) fly from Lisbon every day. You can leave from any airport in the UK, arrive in Lisbon and take the ongoing flight. TAP normally have a connecting flight leaving Heathrow at around 18:00 hours and Gatwick at 16:30.
TACV (Cape Verde's National airline) naturally travels to the islands and is expanding the number of airports they fly from all the time. However during the pandemic they have restricted operations. Previously they had flights from Boston and other American cities.
Currently Tui fly direct to Sal from these UK airports:
- Gatwick
- Birmingham
- Manchester
- Bristol
- Edinburgh
Jan 16th Camp - Flights are Currently available from Manchester & Gatwick
TUIfly UK site
TAP are the National airline of Portugal - and, as Cape Verde were one of their colonies, still have a close association and fly every day to Sal from Lisbon.
You can link to Lisbon from any UK, European or Worldwide airport and use that flight to get to Sal on any day you wish.
TAP UK site
TACV are the national airline of Cape Verde. You can fly direct to Sal from various airports, including;
- Boston
- Washington (DC)
- Milan
- Rome
- Paris
A fat bike may be the best way to get around Sal.
You can go everywhere - over sand and across the volcanic terrain.
Run analysis is a key element at the beginning of the week.
Slow motion video is always helpful to see exactly how you're running.
Swimming is a pleasure in the blue waters of Santa Maria.
The water is between 20C and 24C all year round - wet suits are optional.
A Head Cam view of the ride from Murdeira to the Airport
Our cam rides can be shaky but they give you a flavour of Cape Verde.