How far is Rio De Janeiro from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 2923 miles / 4705 kilometers / 2540 nautical miles.

Distance from Praia to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2923.355 miles
• 4704.683 kilometers
• 2540.326 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

• 2934.671 miles
• 4722.895 kilometers
• 2550.160 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 Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Praia and Rio De Janeiro?

The time difference between Praia and Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours. Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours behind Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from Praia to Rio De Janeiro generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin	Nelson Mandela International Airport
City:	Praia
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	RAI
ICAO Code:	GVNP
Coordinates:	14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″W

Destination	Santos Dumont Airport
City:	Rio De Janeiro
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	SDU
ICAO Code:	SBRJ
Coordinates:	22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W