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How far is Natal from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) is 1640 miles / 2640 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Greater Natal International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Natal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1640.393 miles
  • 2639.957 kilometers
  • 1425.463 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
  • 1646.645 miles
  • 2650.018 kilometers
  • 1430.895 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 Natal?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)

On average, flying from Praia to Natal generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Natal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Greater Natal International Airport (NAT).

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 Greater Natal International Airport
City: Natal
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: NAT
ICAO Code: SBSG
Coordinates: 5°46′5″S, 35°22′33″W