How far is Westerly, RI, from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 3405 miles / 5479 kilometers / 2959 nautical miles.

Distance from Praia to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3404.653 miles
• 5479.258 kilometers
• 2958.563 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

• 3403.303 miles
• 5477.085 kilometers
• 2957.389 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Westerly State Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Praia and Westerly?

The time difference between Praia and Westerly is 4 hours. Westerly is 4 hours behind Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Praia to Westerly generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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	Westerly State Airport
City:	Westerly, RI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	WST
ICAO Code:	KWST
Coordinates:	41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W