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How far is Arica from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) is 3928 miles / 6322 kilometers / 3414 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Chacalluta International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Arica

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3928.201 miles
  • 6321.827 kilometers
  • 3413.513 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
  • 3932.174 miles
  • 6328.221 kilometers
  • 3416.966 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 Arica?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Chacalluta International Airport is 7 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Chacalluta International Airport (ARI)

On average, flying from Praia to Arica generates about 447 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 447 kilograms equals 986 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Arica

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

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 Chacalluta International Airport
City: Arica
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ARI
ICAO Code: SCAR
Coordinates: 18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″W