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How far is El Salvador from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) is 4210 miles / 6776 kilometers / 3659 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Ricardo García Posada Airport

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Distance from Praia to El Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4210.404 miles
  • 6775.988 kilometers
  • 3658.741 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
  • 4217.214 miles
  • 6786.948 kilometers
  • 3664.659 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 El Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Ricardo García Posada Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR)

On average, flying from Praia to El Salvador generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 064 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to El Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR).

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 Ricardo García Posada Airport
City: El Salvador
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ESR
ICAO Code: SCES
Coordinates: 26°18′39″S, 69°45′54″W