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There are 6 ways to get from London to Velas by plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to São Jorge Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LHR - SJZ
    20h 57m
    €181–418

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to São Jorge Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane STN - SJZ
    19h 42m
    €119–362

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane plane LHR - HOR
    2. Take the carferry from Horta to Velascarferry car ferry
    21h 36m
    €188–428

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LTN - SJZ
    22h 39m
    €120–349

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Terceira Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane plane LHR - TER
    2. Take the carferry from Praia da Vitória to Velascarferry car ferry
    18h 23m
    €210–591

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LGW - SJZ
    11h 25m
    €153–359

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,605 km
  • Duration: 20h 57m

What companies run services between London, England and Velas, Portugal?

TAP Portugal, SATA Air Acores, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) once daily.

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