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How far is Praia from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) is 129 miles / 207 kilometers / 112 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sal (SID) to Praia (RAI) is 159 miles / 256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 41 minutes.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Nelson Mandela International Airport

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Distance from Sal to Praia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 128.568 miles
  • 206.910 kilometers
  • 111.722 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
  • 129.132 miles
  • 207.817 kilometers
  • 112.212 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 Sal to Praia?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Praia?

There is no time difference between Sal and Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)

On average, flying from Sal to Praia generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sal to Praia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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 Sal (SID) to Praia (RAI)

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