How far is Lençóis from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Lençóis (Lençóis Airport) is 2244 miles / 3612 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.

Distance from Praia to Lençóis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2244.478 miles
• 3612.138 kilometers
• 1950.398 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

• 2252.284 miles
• 3624.699 kilometers
• 1957.181 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 Lençóis?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Lençóis Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Praia and Lençóis?

The time difference between Praia and Lençóis is 2 hours. Lençóis is 2 hours behind Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Lençóis Airport (LEC)

On average, flying from Praia to Lençóis generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Lençóis

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

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	Lençóis Airport
City:	Lençóis
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	LEC
ICAO Code:	SBLE
Coordinates:	12°28′56″S, 41°16′37″W