Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Praia

Distance is 4707 kilometers or 2925 miles or 2542 nautical miles

The distance is the theoretical air distance (great circle distance). Flying between the two locations' airports can be a different distance, depending on airport location and actual route chosen.

Map – Shortest path between Rio de Janeiro and Praia

Map – Shortest path between Rio de Janeiro and Praia
  • Location for Rio de Janeiro
  • Location for Praia

The map is using a projection that makes land and oceans much wider near the south and north poles. The heading/course/bearing during a flight varies in most cases. Map based on image from NASA.

Heading from Rio de Janeiro

Latitude: 22° 58' South
Longitude: 43° 11' West
Initial heading:28.8°North-northeastNorth-northeast
Final heading:27.3°North-northeastNorth-northeast

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Heading from Praia

Latitude: 14° 55' North
Longitude: 23° 31' West
Initial heading:207.3°South-southwestSouth-southwest
Final heading:208.8°South-southwestSouth-southwest

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Local time comparison

LocationLocal Time
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil – Rio de Janeiro)Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 12:34:38 am
Praia (Cabo Verde)Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 2:34:38 am

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