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How far is Chipata from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 4308 miles / 6934 kilometers / 3744 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Chipata Airport

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Distance from Praia to Chipata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4308.369 miles
  • 6933.649 kilometers
  • 3743.871 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
  • 4309.148 miles
  • 6934.902 kilometers
  • 3744.547 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 Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Chipata Airport is 8 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Praia to Chipata generates about 495 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 495 kilograms equals 1 091 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Chipata

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

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 Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E