Distance From Big Lake Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, BGQ - SID Distance

The distance from Big Lake Airport (BGQ) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is 6300 miles or 10139 kilometers or 5471 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Big Lake ( United States ) to Espargos ( Cape Verde )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Big Lake and Espargos takes around 14 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Big Lake Airport, Big Lake, United States to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, Cape Verde is 14 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BGQ - SID

Kilometers		10139 km
Statute Miles		6300 miles
Nautical Miles		5471 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 29 minutes

Big Lake Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport Flight Route Map - BGQ to SID Flight Path

Location of Big Lake Airport & Amílcar Cabral International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Big Lake to Espargos nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Big Lake, United States and Espargos, Cape Verde. .

Nonstop flight route between Big Lake, United States and Espargos, Cape Verde.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BGQ - SID

Time difference between Big Lake (United States) and Espargos (Cape Verde) is 8 Hours.
Espargos time is 8 Hours ahead of Big Lake.

Location	Local Time
Big Lake (United States)	2025-12-16, 07:00:23 AKST
Espargos (Cape Verde)	2025-12-16, 15:00:23 -01

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Big Lake Airport (BGQ / PAGQ) Big Lake, United States

Destination

Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID / GVAC) Espargos, Cape Verde