Distance From Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, CTG - SID Distance

The distance from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is 3548 miles or 5709 kilometers or 3081 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 Cartagena ( Colombia ) to Espargos ( Cape Verde )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cartagena and Espargos takes around 8 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rafael Nuñez International Airport, Cartagena, Colombia to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, Cape Verde is 8 hours 9 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 • CTG - SID

Kilometers		5709 km
Statute Miles		3548 miles
Nautical Miles		3081 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 9 minutes

Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport Flight Route Map - CTG to SID Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Cartagena, Colombia and Espargos, Cape Verde.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CTG - SID

Time difference between Cartagena (Colombia) and Espargos (Cape Verde) is 4 Hours.
Espargos time is 4 Hours ahead of Cartagena.

Location	Local Time
Cartagena (Colombia)	2026-03-19, 17:48:43 -05
Espargos (Cape Verde)	2026-03-19, 21:48:43 -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

Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG / SKCG) Cartagena, Colombia

Destination

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