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Cheapest round-trip
$637
Typical prices: $772-$1,408
Cabo Verde Airlines
Mon 2/12Fri 2/23
PVD - RAI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$641
Typical prices: $710-$1,000
Azores Airlines
Sun 1/7Wed 1/31
BOS - RAI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Cabo Verde Airlines. Average duration is 7h 25m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights to Praia

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Praia

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
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3:30 pm - 3:00 amPVD  Providence-TFGreen-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
7h 30mnonstop
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8:15 am - 1:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-PVD Providence-TFGreen
9h 15m1 stop Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl
$637Cabo Verde Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23
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3:30 pm - 4:45 amPVD  Providence-TFGreen-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
9h 15m1 stop Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl
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8:15 am - 1:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-PVD Providence-TFGreen
9h 15m1 stop Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl
$637Cabo Verde Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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3:30 pm - 4:45 amPVD  Providence-TFGreen-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
9h 15m1 stop Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl
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8:15 am - 1:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-PVD Providence-TFGreen
9h 15m1 stop Espargos Amilcar Cabral Intl
$639Cabo Verde Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 31
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9:25 pm - 11:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
10h 30mnonstop
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12:55 pm - 8:00 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 05mnonstop
$641Azores Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:50 pm - 11:05 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
20h 15m1 stop Porto
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2:45 am - 8:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
21h 45m1 stop Porto
$658TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:45 pm - 11:35 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
20h 50m1 stop Porto
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2:45 am - 8:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
21h 45m1 stop Porto
$659TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:25 pm - 11:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
10h 30m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
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12:55 pm - 8:00 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 05m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
$685Azores Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:25 pm - 11:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
10h 30m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
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12:55 pm - 8:00 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 05m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
$698Azores Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 22
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9:25 pm - 11:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
10h 30m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
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1:05 am - 7:55 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$708Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 23
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9:25 pm - 11:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-RAI Praia Nelson Mandela
10h 30m1 stop Ponta Delgada Nordela
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1:05 am - 8:30 pmRAI  Praia Nelson Mandela-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
$720Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Praia

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest flight to Praia?

Providence to Praia is the cheapest route at $637 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Boston to Praia is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $641.

How much is a flight to Praia?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Praia costs $997, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Providence average $816, while Boston runs a bit higher at $974.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Praia?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Praia at $908 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $1,163.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Praia?

•January is the cheapest month to fly to Praia with an average price of $721 round-trip.
•July ($1,240) and June ($1,205) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Praia?

Night flights to Praia are the cheapest at $967 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $1,574.

What is a good deal for flights to Praia?

Flights under $772 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Praia at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Providence $693
•Boston $761.

When are flights to Praia the cheapest?

Flights to Praia are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight to Praia

 
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Azores Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for flights to Praia

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$296
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 107% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Providence to Praia

When to book flights to Praia

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Your questions about flights to Praia, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How do I know if a flight to Praia is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Praia is around $772 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • How long is a nonstop flight to Praia?

    Nonstop flights to Praia are available from Providence, with a flight time of about 7h.

  • How expensive are last-minute flights to Praia?

    Last-minute fares to Praia (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 12% higher than the average round-trip fare of $997.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Praia?

    Cabo Verde Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Praia at 1 per week, while TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Praia. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • How many flights serve Praia?

    Praia receives 0 flights per day and 1 per week from across the world. Providence has the most flights to Praia, with 1 weekly flight.

  • After arriving at RAI Airport from the US, which other cities may I visit?

    You can take a flight to RAI Airport from the US and then visit a few other nearby cities. Along with Praia, nearby cities Cidade Velha, Picos, Pedra Badejo, and Assomada are all accessible from RAI Airport. To travel to these cities from RAI Airport, travelers can catch a bus, a cab, or rent a car.

  • Which airport should I consider using as my point of arrival if I would like to be closest to sporting activities in Praia?

    Sports fans from the US should consider touching down in Praia through RAI Airport. One of the main multi-use stadiums near the RAI Airport, Estádio da Várzea Stadium, routinely hosts local, regional, as well as multinational sports competitions in Praia and the greater Cape Verde, especially on weekends.

  • Do passengers who carry dogs on flights from USO-RAI have to follow any special procedures or guidelines?

    Yes. There is no need for travelers to worry about their pets' safety when taking the USO-RAI route to Praia. All US airports, including JFK and SLC, that provide long-haul flights to Praia are open to visitors with dogs.

  • How do travelers get from the heart of New York City to JFK Airport if they wish to take the JFK-RAI route to Praia?

    The E, J, and Z Trains can all be taken to Jamaica Station if one is going to JFK Airport from Midtown Manhattan. You can follow the signage there to catch the AirTrain to JFK Airport. You can get to JFK Airport in under an hour from Times Square.

Your guide to booking Praia flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to Praia, book around 3 weeks before departure. Based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months, fares are historically about 25% lower during this window than last-minute fares.
  • For flights to Praia, a good round-trip fare is around $772. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
  • If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Praia in January. Round-trip fares historically average $721, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to evening to save up to $607 per round-trip. Evening flights to Praia average $967 compared to $1,574 for morning flights.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Praia, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Cabo Verde Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
  • When traveling to Praia, many Americans opt to fly out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and land at Nelson Mandela-Praia International Airport (RAI). JFK airport enjoys popularity since numerous reputable airlines that fly internationally from the US utilize it as their primary hub, fostering competitive pricing.
  • If you're traveling the JFK-RAI route, consider booking a hotel close to RAI Airport if your aircraft from the US is scheduled to arrive in Praia late. If you get to Praia at night, staying in one of the hotels close to RAI Airport will help to improve your safety in the city. The DEX Boutique Hotel, which is just about 10 minutes on foot from RAI Airport, is one of the closest hotels that visitors should consider booking a room at.
  • When flying from the US to Praia, people with disabilities should consider leaving through Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). SLC This airport offers a wide range of specially tailored services for travelers with restricted mobility. For instance, parking slots at this airport are specifically designated for vehicles carrying disabled people.
  • The ideal area for travelers to unwind in airports as they wait for flights to various destinations is an airport lounge. Most American travelers on a limited travel budget choose to fly out of SLC if they wish to relax in an affordable airport lounge while traveling to Praia. Budget-conscious passengers can unwind at SLC's Delta Sky Club, which affordably provides quality lounge amenities.
  • The majority of Americans who travel to Praia from the northwest of the country prefer using Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as their departure airport. Several airlines, including Delta, Alaska, and Azores Airlines, offer indirect flights on this SEA-RAI route with two stopovers in New York and Ponta Delgada.

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