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How far is Praia from Blackpool?

The distance between Blackpool (Blackpool Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 2898 miles / 4664 kilometers / 2518 nautical miles.

Blackpool Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Blackpool to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2897.886 miles
  • 4663.696 kilometers
  • 2518.194 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
  • 2902.566 miles
  • 4671.227 kilometers
  • 2522.261 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 Blackpool to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Blackpool Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackpool Airport (BLK) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Blackpool to Praia generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Blackpool to Praia

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

Airport information

Origin Blackpool Airport
City: Blackpool
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BLK
ICAO Code: EGNH
Coordinates: 53°46′18″N, 3°1′42″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