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How far is Niamey from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 1723 miles / 2774 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Niamey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1723.402 miles
  • 2773.546 kilometers
  • 1497.595 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
  • 1721.165 miles
  • 2769.947 kilometers
  • 1495.652 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 Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Praia to Niamey generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

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 Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E