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How far is Soyo from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Soyo (Soyo Airport) is 2854 miles / 4592 kilometers / 2480 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Soyo Airport

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2854
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4592
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2480
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Distance from Praia to Soyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2853.581 miles
  • 4592.393 kilometers
  • 2479.694 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
  • 2855.112 miles
  • 4594.857 kilometers
  • 2481.024 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 Soyo?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Soyo Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Soyo Airport (SZA)

On average, flying from Praia to Soyo generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 698 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Soyo

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

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 Soyo Airport
City: Soyo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SZA
ICAO Code: FNSO
Coordinates: 6°8′27″S, 12°22′18″E