Cape Verde

Getting there & away

Entering the destination

Entering cape verde

Proof of yellow fever vaccination is only required if you are coming from an infected area.

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Air

Most international flights land on Sal, though Praia is seeing an increasing amount of international activity.

TACV has flights three to four times weekly from Lisbon, and once or twice per week from Boston, Amsterdam, Basel, Fortaleza, Madrid, Munich and Paris. TAP Air Portugal has daily flights from Lisbon. South African Airways flies to Sal from New York and Atlanta, Johannesburg, and Buenos Aires,

From West Africa, TACV flies between Praia and Dakar (Senegal) three to four times weekly. Air Sénégal International has three flights weekly to/from Dakar, with connections to most major West African cities.

Airlines servicing Cape Verde include the following:

Air Sénégal International (V7; 2-617529; www.air-senegal-international.com; Av Amilcar Cabral, Praia, Santiago) Hub: Dakar.

South African Airways (SA; 2-411358; www.flysaa.com) Hub: Johannesburg.

TACV (VR; 2-608200; www.tacv.cv; Av Amilcar Cabral, Praia, Santiago) Hub: Praia.

TAP AirPortugal (TP; 2-411195; www.flytap.com) Hub: Lisbon.

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