Distance from Praia to Cairns

The distance between Praia, Cabo Verde and Cairns, Australia is 18,865 kilometers (11,722 miles).

Praia, Cabo Verde

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

From Praia to Cairns, the straight-line distance is 18,865 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Praia at 18 meters above sea level and Cairns at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 1 day
Speed Time
300 km/h
Praia, Cabo Verde

Local time:

Time Zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde

Coordinates: 14.9315° N 23.5125° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Praia International Airport (RAI)
  • Maio Airport (MMO)
  • São Filipe Airport (SFL)
  • Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)
  • Preguiça Airport (SNE)
Cairns, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane

Coordinates: 16.9237° S 145.7661° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cairns International Airport (CNS)
  • Mareeba Airport (MRG)
  • Innisfail Airport (IFL)
  • Cooktown Airport (CTN)
  • Palm Island Airport (PMK)

Other distances from Praia

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Praia to Mindelo 268 km
From Praia to Santa Cruz 23 km
From Praia to Porto Novo 285 km
From Praia to Santa Maria 196 km
From Praia to Ribeira Grande 299 km

Other distances from Cairns

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cairns to Sydney 1,954 km
From Cairns to Melbourne 2,316 km
From Cairns to Brisbane 1,386 km
From Cairns to Perth 3,442 km
From Cairns to Canberra 2,061 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Santiago, Chile Shanghai, China 18,861 km
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Wellington, New Zealand Bristol, United Kingdom 18,856 km
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Wellington, New Zealand Swansea, United Kingdom 18,851 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 18,851 km
Wellington, New Zealand Newport, United Kingdom 18,847 km
Taipei, Taiwan Campinas, Brazil 18,846 km
Brisbane, Australia Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 18,889 km

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