Airports in Cape Verde
The FlyItalyADSB network has a page for 3 airports in Cape Verde: together 59 departures and arrivals a day (22–28 October 2026). The busiest are Amílcar Cabral, Nelson Mandela and Aristides Pereira. The countries with the most airline connections are Portugal, United Kingdom and France.
Airports in Cape Verde
busiest first, departures + arrivals a day
- 1 Amílcar Cabral International Airport SID Espargos, Barlavento Islands · top connection: Rabil (BVC) 33
- 2 Nelson Mandela International Airport RAI Praia, Sotavento Islands · top connection: Lisbon (LIS) 15
- 3 Aristides Pereira International Airport BVC Rabil, Barlavento Islands · top connection: Espargos (SID) 10
Countries connected
airline flights, both ends seen
- Portugal 58 flights
- United Kingdom 39 flights
- France 19 flights
- Germany 11 flights
- Netherlands 9 flights
- Italy 9 flights
- Belgium 8 flights
- Spain 7 flights
- Luxembourg 6 flights
- Czechia 4 flights
- Denmark 4 flights
- Switzerland 3 flights
Airlines
departures + arrivals
- CVskyKGF 81
- TAP PortugalTAP 39
- easyJet EuropeEJU 32
- TUI AirwaysTOM 31
- Transavia FranceTVF 27
- TUIflyTUI 19
- TACVTCV 18
- LAN CargoLCO 17
- easyJetEZY 14
- Royal Air MarocRAM 11
How we count: a flight counts when the network sees it low near the airport, on the ground, taking off or on approach. Where receivers don't reach low altitude the numbers stay below the real traffic.
Frequently asked questions
Which are the busiest airports in Cape Verde? +
By departures and arrivals a day seen by our network (22–28 October 2026): Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID, 33), Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI, 15) and Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC, 10).
Which countries have the most flights to and from Cape Verde? +
Among the airline flights whose departure and arrival the network saw (22–28 October 2026): Portugal (58), United Kingdom (39), France (19), Germany (11) and Netherlands (9).
Which airlines fly most in Cape Verde? +
At the airports in Cape Verde with a page, the airlines seen most often are CVsky, TAP Portugal, easyJet Europe, TUI Airways and Transavia France.
Why aren't all the airports in Cape Verde here? +
An airport gets a page when our receivers see at least 10 departures and arrivals a day there, low near the field. Where coverage at low altitude is missing, an airport can be busy and still not be here. A receiver nearby adds it.
Other countries
- Australia 39
- Austria 5
- Belgium 5
- Brazil 17
- Canada 32
- China 4
- Cyprus 3
- Czechia 4
- Denmark 8
- Finland 3
- France 28
- Germany 28
- Greece 4
- India 8
- Indonesia 5
- Ireland 5
- Italy 35
- Japan 30
- Malaysia 7
- Mexico 9
- Morocco 4
- Netherlands 5
- New Zealand 19
- Norway 13
- Philippines 4
- Poland 12
- Portugal 8
- Puerto Rico 4
- Romania 4
- Russia 4
- South Africa 3
- South Korea 6
- Spain 27
- Sweden 8
- Switzerland 5
- Türkiye 5
- United Arab Emirates 6
- United Kingdom 30
- United States 330
Improve coverage in Cape Verde
Airports where our receivers don't see aircraft low near the runway don't get counted. With a Raspberry Pi and an RTL-SDR antenna you can add yours.