Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)

Mindelo, Cabo Verde

Overview

Cesária Évora Airport serves Mindelo on the island of São Vicente in Cabo Verde. It handles domestic inter-island flights and some regional international services, supporting the island's cultural tourism.

Terminals

A single terminal handles domestic and limited international flights with basic facilities.

Transport to city center

Central Mindelo is about 10-15 minutes away by taxi.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are limited to a small waiting area.

Travel tips

Complete any required EASE security pre-registration before travel and carry escudos for local costs.

Airport Wi-Fi

WiFi is limited; a local SIM card is a useful backup.

Security and arrival

For international arrivals, keep your passport and pre-registration ready; inter-island flights have minimal formalities.

Distance to city

9 km / 15 min by taxi

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