LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
3,002 km
1,865 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
3,002 km
1,865 mi / 1,621 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
212°
south southwest

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LIS RAI
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code LIS RAI
ICAO Code LPPT GVNP
City Lisbon Praia
Country Portugal Cape Verde
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 374 ft 230 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 14.920000, -23.490000

Lisbon (LIS) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 3,002 kilometers (1,865 miles / 1,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Portugal 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 12:17 in Lisbon, it's 11:17 in Praia.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 25° (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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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