EWR
Newark
United States
5,648 km
3,509 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
5,648 km
3,509 mi / 3,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EWR RAI
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code EWR RAI
ICAO Code KEWR GVNP
City Newark Praia
Country United States Cape Verde
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 17 ft 230 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 14.920000, -23.490000

Newark (EWR) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 5,648 kilometers (3,509 miles / 3,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Newark, it's 05:34 in Praia. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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