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How far is Akure from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 2022 miles / 3254 kilometers / 1757 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Akure Airport

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3254
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1757
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Distance from Praia to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2022.087 miles
  • 3254.234 kilometers
  • 1757.146 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
  • 2020.467 miles
  • 3251.627 kilometers
  • 1755.738 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 Praia to Akure?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Akure Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from Praia to Akure generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Akure

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E