Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Praia
1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Praia (RAI). It's 2,772 miles (4,461 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Cabo Verde Airlines.
Cabo Verde Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Cabo Verde Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Paris to Praia with one stop · direct emits 424 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Praia?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Praia (RAI) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,772 miles (4,461 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Praia?
Just Cabo Verde Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Praia?
Yes. 1 airline: Cabo Verde Airlines.
How far is Paris from Praia?
The flight distance from Paris to Praia is 2,772 miles (4,461 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Paris and Praia?
Praia is 3 hours behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs Atlantic/Cape_Verde.)
What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Praia?
At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to Cape Verde?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Cape Verde embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Praia?
Roughly 424 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,120 km.
Is the return flight from Praia to Paris also nonstop?
Check the RAI to CDG route page for return options.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Praia?
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 Charles De Gaulle for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.