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How far is Douala from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Douala (Douala International Airport) is 2383 miles / 3834 kilometers / 2070 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Douala International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Douala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2382.619 miles
  • 3834.453 kilometers
  • 2070.439 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
  • 2381.272 miles
  • 3832.286 kilometers
  • 2069.269 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 Douala?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Douala International Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Douala International Airport (DLA)

On average, flying from Praia to Douala generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Douala

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

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 Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E