The nearest airport is ZIG - Ziguinchor, located 80.9 km south west of Vélingara.
Other airports nearby include BJL - Banjul Intl (104.6 km west), KLC - Kaolack (126.1 km north), BXO - Bissau Oswaldo Vieira Intl (128.1 km south), CSK - Cap Skiring (130.8 km south west),