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How far is Canouan from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Canouan (Canouan Airport) is 2545 miles / 4096 kilometers / 2212 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Canouan Airport

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Distance from Praia to Canouan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2545.133 miles
  • 4095.994 kilometers
  • 2211.660 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
  • 2541.862 miles
  • 4090.731 kilometers
  • 2208.818 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 Canouan?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Canouan Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Canouan Airport (CIW)

On average, flying from Praia to Canouan generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Canouan

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

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 Canouan Airport
City: Canouan
Country: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
IATA Code: CIW
ICAO Code: TVSC
Coordinates: 12°41′56″N, 61°20′32″W