Fly from Amsterdam to Sal Island for €231 return with Transavia on a direct flight. Most deals hover around €231, though some reach €272. Sal awaits with pristine beaches and sunshine almost year-round.
Price and when to book
The cheapest ticket is €231. Prices in our sample range from €231 to €272 return. For this route, book in advance; check frequently as Transavia has limited availability in peak season. Flights checked on 22 October 2026 showed these fares, so don't delay if you find a price that suits you.
Airline and stops
Transavia operates this route as a direct flight with no changes. Departure from Amsterdam is at 07:10 and you arrive in Sal without stopovers. The return leaves at 13:15. Flying direct saves you time and hassle; with Transavia you'll have a smooth, straightforward journey.
Best time to visit
Sal enjoys good weather almost year-round, but the dry season (November to July) is ideal. The example flight (13 November) falls right in that window, when rainfall is sparse and sunshine dominates. August to October can be more humid, though still worth visiting. Avoid the Christmas rush if you prefer fewer crowds.
What to do on Sal Island
Sal is perfect for dreamy beaches and water sports. Santa Maria, in the south, is the main tourist town with restaurants and nightlife. Try windsurfing and kitesurfing in sheltered bays, visit Pedra Lume Salt Lagoon (a historic saltwater lake), or simply lounge on white sands. The international airport connects easily to the tourist hub.
FAQ
What's the cheapest flight Amsterdam to Sal Island?
The cheapest is €231 return with Transavia. It's direct, departing Amsterdam at 07:10.
Does Transavia fly direct from Amsterdam to Sal Island?
Yes, this route is direct. No stops, just one Transavia flight from AMS to SID.
How much is a return ticket?
From €231 with Transavia. Other deals in our sample average around €272. Prices vary by date and availability.
What can I see on Sal Island?
White-sand beaches, Pedra Lume Salt Lagoon, Santa Maria for food and entertainment, and opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing. It's perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.