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How far is Sao Nicolau from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 2726 miles / 4387 kilometers / 2369 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Preguiça Airport

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2726
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4387
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2369
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Distance from Brize Norton to Sao Nicolau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2725.782 miles
  • 4386.721 kilometers
  • 2368.640 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
  • 2729.552 miles
  • 4392.788 kilometers
  • 2371.916 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 Sao Nicolau?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Preguiça Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Sao Nicolau generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Sao Nicolau

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).

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 Preguiça Airport
City: Sao Nicolau
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SNE
ICAO Code: GVSN
Coordinates: 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W