The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 10,738 kilometers (6,672 miles / 5,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting India with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:50 in Hyderabad, it's 15:20 in Praia. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,794 feet between the two airports. Praia International Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.