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How far is Takoradi from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Takoradi (Takoradi Airport) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers / 1417 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Takoradi Airport

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2624
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1417
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Distance from Praia to Takoradi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1630.452 miles
  • 2623.958 kilometers
  • 1416.824 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
  • 1630.367 miles
  • 2623.821 kilometers
  • 1416.750 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 Takoradi?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Takoradi Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Takoradi Airport (TKD)

On average, flying from Praia to Takoradi generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Takoradi

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

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 Takoradi Airport
City: Takoradi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TKD
ICAO Code: DGTK
Coordinates: 4°53′45″N, 1°46′29″W