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SATA Air Açores (4C)

SATA Air Açores is the premier regional airline connecting the nine islands of the Azores archipelago. Experience reliable, comfortable inter-island flights with stunning aerial views and authentic Azorean hospitality.

Why travelers choose SATA Air Açores

•Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
•Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
•Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.

Fare families

Discount

Our most budget-friendly option, perfect for light packers and travelers looking for the best price on short inter-island hops.

•1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 8kg)
•Paid checked baggage
•Paid advance seat selection
•Ticket changes allowed with an applicable fee
•Non-refundable

Flex

Designed for peace of mind, offering generous baggage allowances and the freedom to change your travel plans without penalty.

•1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 8kg)
•1 checked bag (up to 23kg) included
•Free advance standard seat selection
•Free ticket changes (fare difference may apply)
•Refundable with a small fee

Key policies

Baggage allowance

All passengers are entitled to one piece of hand luggage up to 8kg (55x40x20 cm) and one personal item. Checked baggage allowances typically include one 23kg bag for standard fares, though Basic/Discount fares may require purchasing checked bags separately.

Change policy

Ticket change policies vary by fare class. Basic or Discount fares incur a modification fee plus any fare difference. Flex fares allow for free date and time changes, offering maximum travel flexibility for island-hopping.

Check-in

Online check-in opens 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure time. Airport check-in counters generally open 2 hours before departure and close strictly 45 minutes before takeoff.

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Colombo (CMB) network

SATA Air Açores operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight 4C 203 • Daily

4h 15m

08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight 4C 468 • Daily

4h 30m

10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight 4C 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m

13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight 4C 204 • Daily

4h 15m

14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight 4C 469 • Daily

3h 40m

19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight 4C 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m

21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub