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SFL to BVC: distance & flight time
Sao Filipe, Fogo Island (São Filipe Airport) → Boa Vista (Rabil Airport)
137 mi
220 km · 119 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
137 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFL — São Filipe Airport · Sao Filipe, Fogo Island, Cape Verde
- BVC — Rabil Airport · Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFL
- RAI · Praia International Airport66 mi away
- MMO · Maio Airport87 mi away
- SNE · Preguiça Airport118 mi away
- BVC · Rabil Airport137 mi away
Near BVC
- SID · Amílcar Cabral International Airport42 mi away
- MMO · Maio Airport71 mi away
- RAI · Praia International Airport93 mi away
- SNE · Preguiça Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFL from BVC?
The flight distance from Sao Filipe, Fogo Island (SFL) to Boa Vista (BVC) is 137 miles (220 km, 119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFL to BVC?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SFL to BVC?
Nonstop service on SFL–BVC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFL to BVC?
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Why are some SFL to BVC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFL–BVC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.