EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
4,874 km
3,029 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
4,874 km
3,029 mi / 2,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/London
Heading
209°
south southwest

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EDI RAI
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code EDI RAI
ICAO Code EGPH GVNP
City Edinburgh Praia
Country United Kingdom Cape Verde
Timezone Europe/London Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 135 ft 230 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 14.920000, -23.490000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 4,874 kilometers (3,029 miles / 2,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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 United Kingdom with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Edinburgh, it's 05:58 in Praia.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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