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Flights from San Francisco to Sal
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Sal. The fastest way is one stop via Lisbon or Amsterdam, about 24h 02m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 19h 12m
San Francisco to Sal at a glance
Fastest journey19h 12mVia Lisbon, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lisbon or Amsterdam
Best ways to fly from San Francisco 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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SFO Lisbon (LIS) SID
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Cabo Verde Airlines, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal
Mon17:00 SFO11:34 LIS9h 41m connection21:15 LIS23:02 SIDTAP Air Portugal
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SFO Amsterdam (AMS) SID
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Corendon Dutch Airlines, TUI fly Netherlands
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
- 9,678 km6,010 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +7hSal vs San Francisco
- Currency in Sal
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → SID
Flights from San Francisco to Sal: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Sal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Lisbon, Amsterdam and Paris. 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 San Francisco to Sal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,678 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Sal?
The best connecting points are Lisbon (LIS), Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG) and Madrid (MAD). TAP Air Portugal flies both legs via Lisbon, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Sal?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Sal: Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Sal?
Sal is 7 hours ahead of San Francisco.
