Distance From Praia International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, RAI - MAD Distance

The distance from Praia International Airport (RAI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is 2134 miles or 3435 kilometers or 1854 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Praia ( Cape Verde ) to Madrid ( Spain )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Praia and Madrid takes around 4 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Praia International Airport, Praia, Cape Verde to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Madrid, Spain is 4 hours 54 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RAI - MAD

Kilometers		3435 km
Statute Miles		2134 miles
Nautical Miles		1854 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 54 minutes

Praia International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport Flight Route Map - RAI to MAD Flight Path

Location of Praia International Airport & Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Praia to Madrid nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Praia, Cape Verde and Madrid, Spain. .

Nonstop flight route between Praia, Cape Verde and Madrid, Spain.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RAI - MAD

Time difference between Praia (Cape Verde) and Madrid (Spain) is 3 Hours.
Madrid time is 3 Hours ahead of Praia.

Location	Local Time
Praia (Cape Verde)	2026-09-15, 01:16:02 -01
Madrid (Spain)	2026-09-15, 04:16:02 CEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Praia International Airport (RAI / GVNP) Praia, Cape Verde

Destination

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD / LEMD) Madrid, Spain