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VXE to SFL: distance & flight time
Sao Vicente Island (São Pedro Airport) → Sao Filipe, Fogo Island (São Filipe Airport)
140 mi
225 km · 122 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
140 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- VXE — São Pedro Airport · Sao Vicente Island, Cape Verde
- SFL — São Filipe Airport · Sao Filipe, Fogo Island, Cape Verde
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near VXE
- SNE · Preguiça Airport54 mi away
- SID · Amílcar Cabral International Airport139 mi away
- SFL · São Filipe Airport140 mi away
Near SFL
- RAI · Praia International Airport66 mi away
- MMO · Maio Airport87 mi away
- SNE · Preguiça Airport118 mi away
- BVC · Rabil Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VXE from SFL?
The flight distance from Sao Vicente Island (VXE) to Sao Filipe, Fogo Island (SFL) is 140 miles (225 km, 122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VXE to SFL?
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 VXE to SFL?
Nonstop service on VXE–SFL 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 VXE to SFL?
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Why are some VXE to SFL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VXE–SFL 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.