Distance from Praia to Lae

The distance between Praia, Cabo Verde and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 18,644 kilometers (11,585 miles).

Praia, Cabo Verde

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Praia to Lae, the straight-line distance is 18,644 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Praia at 18 meters above sea level and Lae at 44 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)
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

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 São Paulo 196 km

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Praia and Lae.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Jakarta, Indonesia Kingston, Jamaica 18,644 km
Wellington, New Zealand Liverpool, United Kingdom 18,646 km
Taipei, Taiwan La Paz, Bolivia 18,638 km
Auckland, New Zealand Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 18,655 km
Wellington, New Zealand Sheffield, United Kingdom 18,631 km
Wellington, New Zealand Manchester, United Kingdom 18,630 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 18,660 km
Perth, Australia Baltimore, United States 18,628 km
Dublin, Ireland Wellington, New Zealand 18,662 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Puente Alto, Chile 18,667 km
Washington, United States Perth, Australia 18,620 km
Perth, Australia Raleigh, United States 18,619 km

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