Cape Verde Airports
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Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)

Location: The airport is a 1.3 miles (2km) west of the town of Espargos in central Sal.
Time: GMT -1.
Contacts: Tel: +238 411 135.
Getting to the city: Taxis are available for transport to hotels and towns throughout the island, but are expensive. Shared taxis (aluguer) are also available.
Car rental: Car rental is available.
Facilities: The airport has a post office, bank, auto exchange machine, restaurants, cafeterias, bars, VIP lounge, duty-free shop, newsagent/tobacconist, gift shop, travel agent, and tourist help desk.
Departure Tax: None

Praia International Airport (RAI)

Location: 1.8 miles (3km) northeast from central Praia
Time: GMT -1.
Getting to the city: There are taxis available outside the arrivals terminal for transfer into town.
Departure Tax: None