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How far is Praia from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 401 miles / 645 kilometers / 348 nautical miles.

Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.043 miles
  • 645.416 kilometers
  • 348.497 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
  • 400.510 miles
  • 644.558 kilometers
  • 348.033 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 Dakar to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Dakar to Praia generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DKR
ICAO Code: GOOY
Coordinates: 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Dakar (DKR) to Praia (RAI)

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