Book SATA Air Acores flights (SP)

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Airline Name
SATA Air Acores
Airline Code
SP
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Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on SATA Air Açores?
SATA Air Açores does not operate direct flights to or from the United States. However, U.S. travelers can book a flight with SATA Azores Airlines—which serves North America—and connect to SATA Air Açores via Ponta Delgada (PDL) or other Azorean gateways for inter-island travel.
Where does SATA Air Açores fly to?
You can find SATA Air Açores deals to destinations throughout the Azores. The airline operates short-haul flights between the islands, including:
  • Ponta Delgada – São Miguel (PDL)
  • Terceira – Lajes Airport (TER)
  • Faial – Horta (HOR)
  • Pico (PIX)
  • São Jorge (SJZ)
  • Graciosa (GRW)
  • Flores (FLW)
  • Corvo (CVU)
All routes are under one hour and provide essential island-to-island connectivity.
Can I earn SATA Air Açores miles with Expedia?
Yes. SATA Air Açores is part of the SATA IMAGINE frequent flyer program. You can enter your membership number when booking eligible flights. One Key™members also earn OneKeyCash™ on qualifying Expedia bookings.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for SATA Air Açores?
When you fly SATA Air Açores, carry-on baggage is included for all passengers:
  • One cabin bag up to 17.6 lbs (8 kg)
  • One personal item, such as a laptop or handbag
Carry-on items must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
What size carry-on is allowed on SATA Air Açores?
With your SATA Air Açores, your carry-on must not exceed:
  • One carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.9 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
How much are checked bags on SATA Air Açores?
Checked baggage allowances depend on the fare type:
  • Most fares include one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
  • Excess baggage fees apply for overweight or additional luggage
It's best to review your allowance during booking to avoid unexpected charges.
Do you have to pay for seats on SATA Air Açores?
With your SATA Air Açores booking, standard seat selection is available during booking or check-in. Preferred or extra-legroom seats may be offered for an additional fee, depending on the fare type and booking channel.
How far in advance can you check in with SATA Air Açores?
Online check-in is available from 48 hours up to one hour before departure. Airport check-in counters open two hours before takeoff and close 45 minutes before domestic flights. Early check-in is recommended for smooth boarding.
Who is SATA Air Açores' partner in the USA?
While SATA Air Açores does not fly to the U.S., its sister airline SATA Azores Airlines connects with major U.S. cities and has codeshare agreements with carriers like TAP Air Portugal and Air France, enabling easy onward connections to inter-island flights operated by SATA Air Açores.
What kind of airline is SATA Air Açores?
SATA Air Açores is a regional carrier offering short-haul flights between the islands of the Azores. It plays a key role in connecting local communities with reliable, scheduled service throughout the archipelago.
Is SATA Air Açores a good airline to fly with?
SATA Air Açores is known for punctuality, safety, and convenient island-hopping service. It's a preferred option for quick and reliable island-hopping within the Azores.
What type of planes does SATA Air Açores fly?
SATA Air Açores operates a fleet of turboprop aircraft, including the De Havilland Dash 8 Q200 and Q400. These planes are ideal for short runway operations and inter-island routes.
Does SATA Air Açores have First or Business Class?
No. SATA Air Açores operates with a single Economy Class cabin across its regional fleet. Seating is standard, and most fares include both carry-on and checked baggage for added convenience.
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