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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Praiaby plane or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Praia by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane plane LAX - RAI
    17h 2m
    $878–2,009

  2. Fly to Aristides Pereira International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)plane plane LAX - BVC
    2. Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Praiacarferry car ferry
    41h 43m
    $557–1,396

  3. Fly to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane plane LAX - SID
    2. Take the carferry from Espargos to Sal Reicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Praiacarferry car ferry
    31h 4m
    $906–1,179

  4. Fly to Cesária Évora Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)plane plane LAX - VXE
    2. Take the carferry from Mindelo to Preguicacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Preguica to Espargoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Espargos to Sal Reicarferry car ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Praiacarferry car ferry
    44h 26m
    $936–2,303

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,533.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 2m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Praia, Cabo Verde?

TAP Portugal, Royal Air Maroc, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.

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