How to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde
Pick up a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde starting at P66,010, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Rio de Janeiro into Praia in Praia with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at P80,306.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Cape Verde' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
Cape Verde has four international airports you can touch down at.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not the other way around.
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Best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde
Hop on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde in September and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares dipping during midweek when it's quieter.
January, November and December mark the height of the travel season in Cape Verde, with December the most popular of the three. Visit then for a lively atmosphere and plenty of activity.
For a slower-paced trip, March, May and June are a reliable choice. March is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in Cape Verde
Sal
One of the top destinations for Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde flights, Sal heads the list of places to visit. Begin your sightseeing at major attractions like Buracona - Blue Eye Cave.
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is Sal's busiest airport.
When you're ready to find a place to lay your head, explore the range of hotels in Sal.
Praia
Work your way through Praia's highlights including Prainha Beach, Praia de Gamboa Beach and Casa da Arte.
The bulk of flights arrive through Praia Airport (RAI), the city's main airport.
With your airfare locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Praia.
Sao Vicente
Monte Verde is a major attraction to add to your plans in Sao Vicente.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Sao Vicente Airport (VXE).
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Sao Vicente.
Visiting Cape Verde for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or other documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy will have the most up-to-date information.
Praia is the capital of Cape Verde, which has a population of roughly 530,000.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC-1.
For a warmer trip to Cape Verde, consider travelling in October.
Time your visit for around March if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
Rain is more common in September, while January tends to be drier.
The Carnival of Mindelo, Independence Day and the Baia das Gatas Music Festival are some of the major events here. Consider booking your Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cape Verde booked, it's time to plan the rest of your adventure. Find the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Cape Verde. You can also browse car rental options in Cape Verde and compare deals from trusted companies in seconds.