There are 2 ways to get from Raleigh to Praia by plane or bus
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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane RDU - RAI
18h 59m$371–1,416Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane RIC - RAI
21h 10m$398–1,465
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Praia is to fly which costs $370 - $1,500 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Praia is to fly which takes 18h 59m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Raleigh and Praia is 5961 km.
It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Raleigh to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 4h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 7:17 PM in Raleigh and 11:17 PM in Praia.
There are 402+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Praia, Cabo Verde?
JetBlue Airways, Azores Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Newark, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Philadelphia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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