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How far is Puerto Maldonado from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Puerto Maldonado (Padre Aldamiz International Airport) is 3661 miles / 5891 kilometers / 3181 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Padre Aldamiz International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Puerto Maldonado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3660.573 miles
  • 5891.122 kilometers
  • 3180.951 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
  • 3662.728 miles
  • 5894.590 kilometers
  • 3182.824 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 Puerto Maldonado?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Padre Aldamiz International Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM)

On average, flying from Praia to Puerto Maldonado generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Puerto Maldonado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM).

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 Padre Aldamiz International Airport
City: Puerto Maldonado
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: PEM
ICAO Code: SPTU
Coordinates: 12°36′48″S, 69°13′42″W