Direct (nonstop) flights from Praia to Lisbon
3 airlines fly nonstop from Praia (RAI) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 1,859 miles (2,991 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines.
TAP Portugal
easyJet
Cabo Verde Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Cabo Verde Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Praia to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 314 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Praia to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Praia (RAI) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,859 miles (2,991 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Praia to Lisbon?
3 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Praia to Lisbon?
Yes. 3 airlines: TAP Portugal, easyJet, Cabo Verde Airlines.
How far is Praia from Lisbon?
The flight distance from Praia to Lisbon is 1,859 miles (2,991 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Praia and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 2 hours ahead of Praia. (Atlantic/Cape_Verde vs Europe/Lisbon.)
What type of aircraft flies from Praia to Lisbon?
At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cape Verde to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Praia to Lisbon?
Roughly 314 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,570 km.
Is the return flight from Lisbon to Praia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Praia to Lisbon?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Praia for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.