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
17h 19m$301–1,216Bus 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
20h 31m$530–1,265
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 $300 - $1,300 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Praia is to fly which takes 17h 19m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Raleigh and Praia is 5961 km.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Raleigh to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 3h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 8:18 PM in Raleigh and 11:18 PM in Praia.
There are 442+ 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 Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Philadelphia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
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
- $25–50
- 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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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