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How far is Praia from Luxembourg?

The distance between Luxembourg (Luxembourg Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 2917 miles / 4694 kilometers / 2534 nautical miles.

Luxembourg Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Luxembourg to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2916.572 miles
  • 4693.767 kilometers
  • 2534.431 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
  • 2919.710 miles
  • 4698.817 kilometers
  • 2537.158 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 Luxembourg to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Luxembourg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luxembourg Airport (LUX) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Luxembourg to Praia generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luxembourg to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luxembourg Airport (LUX) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin Luxembourg Airport
City: Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg
IATA Code: LUX
ICAO Code: ELLX
Coordinates: 49°37′35″N, 6°12′41″E
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