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How far is Bridgetown from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Bridgetown (Grantley Adams International Airport) is 2418 miles / 3891 kilometers / 2101 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Grantley Adams International Airport

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Distance from Praia to Bridgetown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2418.036 miles
  • 3891.452 kilometers
  • 2101.216 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
  • 2414.903 miles
  • 3886.410 kilometers
  • 2098.494 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 Bridgetown?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)

On average, flying from Praia to Bridgetown generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Bridgetown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI).

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 Grantley Adams International Airport
City: Bridgetown
Country: Barbados Flag of Barbados
IATA Code: BGI
ICAO Code: TBPB
Coordinates: 13°4′28″N, 59°29′33″W