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Connecting route · United States → Cape Verde

Flights from Chicago to Sal

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Sal. The fastest way is one stop via Lisbon or Providence, about 12h 32m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 11h 55m
CHISIDLIS

Chicago to Sal at a glance

Fastest journey11h 55mVia Lisbon, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lisbon or Providence

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Sal

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CHI Lisbon (LIS) SID
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Cabo Verde Airlines, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal
Thu19:00 CHI08:23 LIS1h 22m connection09:45 LIS11:32 SIDTAP Air Portugal
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 32m
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CHI Providence (PVD) SID
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Cabo Verde Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 55m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,693 km4,156 miles
Journey time
11h 55mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hSal vs Chicago
Currency in Sal
USD
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → SID

Flights from Chicago to Sal: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Sal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Lisbon and Providence. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Sal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,693 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Sal?
The best connecting points are Lisbon (LIS) and Providence (PVD). TAP Air Portugal flies both legs via Lisbon, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Sal?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Sal: Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Sal?
Sal is 5 hours ahead of Chicago.

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