How far is Praia from Maputo?

The distance between Maputo (Maputo International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 4703 miles / 7568 kilometers / 4086 nautical miles.

Distance from Maputo to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4702.629 miles
• 7568.147 kilometers
• 4086.473 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

• 4707.364 miles
• 7575.768 kilometers
• 4090.587 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 Maputo to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Maputo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 9 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maputo and Praia?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Maputo to Praia generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maputo to Praia

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

Airport information

Origin	Maputo International Airport
City:	Maputo
Country:	Mozambique
IATA Code:	MPM
ICAO Code:	FQMA
Coordinates:	25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″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