How far is Praia from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 3490 miles / 5616 kilometers / 3033 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport
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Distance from New York to Praia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Praia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3489.787 miles
- 5616.267 kilometers
- 3032.542 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- 3487.990 miles
- 5613.376 kilometers
- 3030.981 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 New York to Praia?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Praia?
The time difference between New York and Praia is 4 hours. Praia is 4 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
On average, flying from New York to Praia generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Praia
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Nelson Mandela International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Praia |
| Country: | Cape Verde  |
| IATA Code: | RAI |
| ICAO Code: | GVNP |
| Coordinates: | 14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″W |