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How far is Port Gentil from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Port Gentil (Port-Gentil International Airport) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Port-Gentil International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Port Gentil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2453.634 miles
  • 3948.741 kilometers
  • 2132.150 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
  • 2453.834 miles
  • 3949.064 kilometers
  • 2132.324 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 Port Gentil?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Port-Gentil International Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG)

On average, flying from Praia to Port Gentil generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Port Gentil

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG).

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 Port-Gentil International Airport
City: Port Gentil
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: POG
ICAO Code: FOOG
Coordinates: 0°42′42″S, 8°45′15″E