MSP
Minneapolis
United States
7,254 km
4,507 miles
RAI
Praia
Cape Verde
Distance
7,254 km
4,507 mi / 3,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Chicago
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

MSP RAI
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Praia International Airport
IATA Code MSP RAI
ICAO Code KMSP GVNP
City Minneapolis Praia
Country United States Cape Verde
Timezone America/Chicago Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 842 ft 230 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 14.920000, -23.490000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Praia (RAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Praia International Airport (RAI) in Praia, Cape Verde is 7,254 kilometers (4,507 miles / 3,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 17:27 in Minneapolis, it's 22:27 in Praia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Praia (RAI) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 313° (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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Praia International Airport (RAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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