There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Fogo Island by plane or car ferry
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Fly to São Filipe Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to São Filipe Airport (SFL)SYD - SFL
40h 53m$912–2,715Fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)SYD - RAI
- Take the car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
39h 2m$902–1,976
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to São Filipe Airport (SFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fogo Island is to fly and car ferry which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 39h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fogo Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 39h 2m and costs $900 - $2,000.
The distance between Sydney and Fogo Island is 17864 km.
It takes approximately 40h 53m to get from Sydney to Fogo Island, including transfers.
Fogo Island is 12h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:08 AM in Sydney and 5:08 PM in Fogo Island.
There are 55+ hotels available in Fogo Island.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fogo Island, Cabo Verde?
Emirates, Royal Air Maroc, and Cabo Verde Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to São Filipe Airport (SFL) twice a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to São Filipe Airport via Dubai, Casablanca, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Doha, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Singapore Changi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,600
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Dubai, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Doha, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Doha, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- info@cvinterilhas.cv
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Santiago to Fogo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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