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How far is Orapa from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Orapa (Orapa Airport) is 4143 miles / 6668 kilometers / 3600 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Orapa Airport

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Distance from Praia to Orapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4143.119 miles
  • 6667.703 kilometers
  • 3600.272 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
  • 4147.730 miles
  • 6675.125 kilometers
  • 3604.279 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 Orapa?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Orapa Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Orapa Airport (ORP)

On average, flying from Praia to Orapa generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Orapa

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

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 Orapa Airport
City: Orapa
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: ORP
ICAO Code: FBOR
Coordinates: 21°16′0″S, 25°19′0″E