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Velas São Jorge (SJZ)

São Jorge Airport handled 7,977 passengers in April 2026, down 7.1% on a year earlier, according to Eurostat.

Flights (arrivals + departures) over time

The most recent periods16 periods
PeriodFlights (arrivals + departures) 2025Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026Change vs last year
January98100▲ 2.0%
February8280▼ 2.4%
March1101100.0%
April150142▼ 5.3%
May161––
June237––
July272––
August259––
September228––
October128–in progress
November94––
December100––
Year to date (Jan–Apr)440432▼ 1.8%

Passengers over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods16 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January5,4275,440▲ 0.2%
February4,9774,379▼ 12.0%
March6,5035,944▼ 8.6%
April8,5857,977▼ 7.1%
May8,929––
June11,954––
July17,356––
August17,256––
September12,080––
October7,555–in progress
November6,189––
December5,959––
Year to date (Jan–Apr)25,49223,740▼ 6.9%

Tonnes of cargo over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods16 periods
PeriodTonnes of cargo 2025Tonnes of cargo 2026Change vs last year
January2615▼ 40.9%
February2618▼ 30.2%
March2618▼ 29.5%
April2319▼ 16.8%
May25––
June32––
July27––
August25––
September24––
October26–in progress
November26––
December18––
Year to date (Jan–Apr)10070▼ 29.8%

Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month

Year JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024 106 92 105 140 147 227 246 249 233 130 94 104
2025 98 82 110 150 161 237 272 259 228 128 94 100
2026 100 80 110 142
Series depth 14 years from 2012

Busiest destinations

Flights recorded between Jan 1, 2024 and Dec 31, 2024, counted from flight records published by Eurostat. Not a current timetable.

Busiest destinations FlightsDistance (km)
Lajes Airport SJZ–TER → 1,114 95
João Paulo II Airport SJZ–PDL → 756 240

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