Flying from Mohammed V Airport (CMN) to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Sal is UTC-1, which is two hours behind Casablanca.
There are three Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport flights every week.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your CMN to SID flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Royal Air Maroc is your ticket to exploring Sal (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Cape Verde!). Browse the direct flights from Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Royal Air Maroc on this route.
Royal Air Maroc is the most punctual carrier that operates CMN to SID flights. An exceptional 88.89% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CMN and SID:
Barcelona Airport
Lisbon Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Handy information about Mohammed V Airport (CMN)
Of the departures from Mohammed V Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Casablanca to Mohammed V Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CMN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
Reserve a hotel near SID if you're on a late Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Amilcar Cabral International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from mm rent a car to explore parts of Sal that don't always get the spotlight.
Increase your chances of securing the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Amilcar Cabral International Airport several weeks in advance is a good idea.
When to fly to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
December is the busiest month for flights from Mohammed V Airport to Amilcar Cabral International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Sal in March.
Explore more of Cape Verde
Sal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Cape Verde just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-east of Sal, a trip to Praia will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Prainha Beach, Praia de Gamboa Beach and Casa da Arte.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Cape Verde, consider Mindelo, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Sal. Piscinas Naturais da Fajã Grande, Praia da Laginha and Ponta Joao Ribeiro are among the biggest draws.