Flights to Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores

Explore Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal, where local culture meets regional scenery.

AzoresAzores Standard TimeGRW
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$64.00
Nonstop from
2
Best time to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Updated
2026-10-28

Santa Cruz da Graciosa travel overview

Santa Cruz da Graciosa is located in Portugal (region code: PT-20) and is served by candidate airport code(s) GRW. Visitors can explore Santa Cruz da Graciosa's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Azores
Population
4,095 (2022)
Time zone
Azores Standard Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Graciosa Airport (GRW)
Straight-line distance
2.2 km

Popular flights to Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Find the most popular routes to Santa Cruz da Graciosa, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Santa Cruz da Graciosa
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Praia da Vitória (TER)30 minSATA - Air Acores11$64.00View route

Airports serving Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Santa Cruz da Graciosa include GRW; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Santa Cruz da Graciosa.

Graciosa Airport (GRW)

GRW is the candidate air gateway associated with Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
2.2 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 2 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
SATA - Air Acores
Ground transport
Ground transport between GRW Airport and central Santa Cruz da Graciosa includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Santa Cruz da Graciosa

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°6″75°5″50°3″25°2″0°0″1: high 64.4°F, low 61.7°F, rainfall 103.3 mmJan2: high 61.7°F, low 58.3°F, rainfall 94.2 mmFeb3: high 59.5°F, low 56.5°F, rainfall 45.4 mmMar4: high 60.6°F, low 57.9°F, rainfall 34.9 mmApr5: high 63.5°F, low 61.0°F, rainfall 64.3 mmMay6: high 68.0°F, low 65.5°F, rainfall 25.3 mmJun7: high 71.4°F, low 68.7°F, rainfall 24.6 mmJul8: high 74.7°F, low 72.1°F, rainfall 25.7 mmAug9: high 72.0°F, low 68.9°F, rainfall 69 mmSep10: high 71.1°F, low 68.4°F, rainfall 70.9 mmOct11: high 64.9°F, low 62.1°F, rainfall 43.4 mmNov12: high 62.6°F, low 59.5°F, rainfall 130.9 mmDec

Recommended months

June – September

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Santa Cruz da Graciosa itinerary.

Santa Cruz da Graciosa Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Santa Cruz da Graciosa in Portugal (PT-20).

Santa Cruz da Graciosa city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Santa Cruz da Graciosa transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
GRW Airport to Central Santa Cruz da Graciosa Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Santa Cruz da Graciosa via GRW15–50 minEUR 2–30 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between GRW and central Santa Cruz da Graciosa; from EUR 2.0 per person by public transit up to EUR 30.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way GRW to central Santa Cruz da Graciosa: public bus per person vs taxi per car in EUR.

Where to stay in Santa Cruz da Graciosa

When staying in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and GRW airport connections.

Central Santa Cruz da Graciosa and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Santa Cruz da Graciosa's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to GRW.

Santa Cruz da Graciosa trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Santa Cruz da Graciosa, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
EUR 90–210 · estimated per person/day in EUR; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about EUR 90–210 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Santa Cruz da Graciosa (in local currency EUR, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In Portugal, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at GRW and modern buildings in Santa Cruz da Graciosa generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Santa Cruz da Graciosa with regional destination Corvo. Corvo: Corvo shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Santa Cruz da Graciosa in Portugal, making a natural multi-city pairing. Horta: Horta shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Santa Cruz da Graciosa in Portugal, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to GRW airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Santa Cruz da Graciosa.

Frequently asked questions about Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal?

Santa Cruz da Graciosa is associated with candidate airport code(s) GRW; local transactions use EUR, so carry both a major payment card and some EUR cash for local transit and markets.