How far is Praia from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 4481 miles / 7212 kilometers / 3894 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4481.077 miles
• 7211.594 kilometers
• 3893.949 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

• 4486.726 miles
• 7220.685 kilometers
• 3898.858 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 Johannesburg to Praia?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Praia?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Praia is 3 hours. Praia is 3 hours behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Praia generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

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