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How far is Worcester, MA, from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Worcester (Worcester Regional Airport) is 3428 miles / 5516 kilometers / 2979 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Worcester Regional Airport

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Distance from Praia to Worcester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3427.725 miles
  • 5516.389 kilometers
  • 2978.612 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
  • 3426.525 miles
  • 5514.457 kilometers
  • 2977.569 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 Worcester?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Worcester Regional Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)

On average, flying from Praia to Worcester generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 851 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Worcester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Worcester Regional Airport (ORH).

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 Worcester Regional Airport
City: Worcester, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORH
ICAO Code: KORH
Coordinates: 42°16′2″N, 71°52′32″W