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How far is Fuerteventura from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Fuerteventura (Fuerteventura Airport) is 1115 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

Nelson Mandela International Airport – Fuerteventura Airport

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969
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Distance from Praia to Fuerteventura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.201 miles
  • 1794.743 kilometers
  • 969.084 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
  • 1117.920 miles
  • 1799.118 kilometers
  • 971.446 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 Fuerteventura?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Fuerteventura Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)

On average, flying from Praia to Fuerteventura generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Fuerteventura

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

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 Fuerteventura Airport
City: Fuerteventura
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: FUE
ICAO Code: GCFV
Coordinates: 28°27′9″N, 13°51′49″W