Airport Comparison
| CCS | RAI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport | Praia International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCS | RAI |
| ICAO Code | SVMI | GVNP |
| City | Caracas | Praia |
| Country | Venezuela | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | America/Caracas | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 235 ft | 230 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.600000, -66.990000 | 14.920000, -23.490000 |
Caracas (CCS) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 4,735 kilometers (2,942 miles / 2,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 79°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:11 in Caracas, it's 21:11 in Praia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.