How far is La Gomera from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and La Gomera (La Gomera Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.

Distance from Praia to La Gomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 986.108 miles
• 1586.988 kilometers
• 856.905 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

• 989.327 miles
• 1592.168 kilometers
• 859.702 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 La Gomera?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to La Gomera Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Praia and La Gomera?

The time difference between Praia and La Gomera is 1 hour. La Gomera is 1 hour ahead of Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and La Gomera Airport (GMZ)

On average, flying from Praia to La Gomera generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to La Gomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and La Gomera Airport (GMZ).

Airport information

Origin	Nelson Mandela International Airport
City:	Praia
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	RAI
ICAO Code:	GVNP
Coordinates:	14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″W

Destination	La Gomera Airport
City:	La Gomera
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	GMZ
ICAO Code:	GCGM
Coordinates:	28°1′46″N, 17°12′52″W