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How far is Praia from Bridgetown?

The distance between Bridgetown (Grantley Adams International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 2418 miles / 3891 kilometers / 2101 nautical miles.

Grantley Adams International Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Bridgetown to Praia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bridgetown to Praia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2418.036 miles
  • 3891.452 kilometers
  • 2101.216 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2414.903 miles
  • 3886.410 kilometers
  • 2098.494 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bridgetown to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Grantley Adams International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Bridgetown to Praia generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bridgetown to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin Grantley Adams International Airport
City: Bridgetown
Country: Barbados Flag of Barbados
IATA Code: BGI
ICAO Code: TBPB
Coordinates: 13°4′28″N, 59°29′33″W
Destination Nelson Mandela International Airport
City: Praia
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: RAI
ICAO Code: GVNP
Coordinates: 14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″W