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How far is Praia from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 2811 miles / 4525 kilometers / 2443 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2811.431 miles
  • 4524.560 kilometers
  • 2443.067 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
  • 2815.896 miles
  • 4531.745 kilometers
  • 2446.947 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 Brize Norton to Praia?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Praia generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″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