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How far is Calabar from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Calabar (Margaret Ekpo International Airport) is 2271 miles / 3654 kilometers / 1973 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Margaret Ekpo International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Calabar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2270.744 miles
  • 3654.408 kilometers
  • 1973.223 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
  • 2269.313 miles
  • 3652.105 kilometers
  • 1971.979 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 Calabar?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Margaret Ekpo International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ)

On average, flying from Praia to Calabar generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Calabar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ).

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 Margaret Ekpo International Airport
City: Calabar
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: CBQ
ICAO Code: DNCA
Coordinates: 4°58′33″N, 8°20′49″E