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How far is Praia from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 2130 miles / 3428 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Madrid to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.806 miles
  • 3427.590 kilometers
  • 1850.751 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
  • 2133.410 miles
  • 3433.391 kilometers
  • 1853.883 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 Madrid to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Madrid to Praia generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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