There are 2 ways to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Praia by plane or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport
best- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane MCZ - RAI
9h 17m$807–2,120Fly to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane MCZ - SID
- Take the carferry from Espargos to Sal Reicarferry
- Take the carferry from Sal Rei to Praiacarferry
21h 19m$794–2,029
Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Praia is to fly and car ferry which costs $750 - $2,100 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Praia is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $800 - $2,200.
The distance between Maceio Airport (MCZ) and Praia is 3045 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Maceio Airport (MCZ) to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 2h ahead of Maceio Airport (MCZ). It is currently 5:20 PM in Maceio Airport (MCZ) and 7:20 PM in Praia.
There are 497+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Maceio Airport (MCZ), Brazil and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Azul, Cabo Verde Airlines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) 3 times a week.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Salvador, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Salvador, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- (+238) 350 033 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Espargos to Sal Rei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
Car ferry from Sal Rei to Praia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- cvinterilhas.cv
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