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How far is Velas Airport from central Velas?

Velas Airport is 2 miles from the center of Velas. View on Map.

What is the name of Velas’s airport?

Velas is served by Velas Sao Jorge Island Airport, also commonly referred to as Sao Jorge Island, or simply Velas Airport. The airport code is SJZ.

Can I fly to Velas? Are there any travel restrictions when entering Velas?

Most visitors from United States need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Velas. Travelers from closed areas may enter or transit through Portugal only if they have an "essential" reason such as professional, study, family reunification, health, or humanitarian reasons.
Business travelers should be prepared to describe the reason for business travel and may be asked for evidence. Students must have the appropriate visa and/or be prepared to present evidence of registration with a Portuguese educational institution.
Third-country national holders of residency permits or long-term resident visas issued by EU member states may transit Portugal to return to their country of residence.
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Can I fly to Velas without having to quarantine on arrival?

Visitors from United States are not required to quarantine after entering Velas.

Do I need to take a coronavirus (Covid-19) test before flying to Velas?

Visitors from United States must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 48 hours before departing to Velas.

Can vaccinated people travel to Velas?

Current regulations for vaccinated travelers to Velas: most visitors from United States may enter Velas but may still need to provide proof of negative COVID test.

What documents do I need to fly to Velas?

Passenger Locator Card

Health declaration for Madeira
Travelers must complete and submit it 12-48 hours before departure. This will generate a QR code which must be presented upon arrival.


Health declaration for Azores

What other coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions are there in Velas?

Masks: Required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.

Restaurants: Open with restrictions

Bars: Open with restrictions

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Velas?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Velas.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Velas?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Velas is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Velas?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Velas with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Velas?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Velas up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.