There are 7 ways to get from New York to Cape Verde Islands by plane or train
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane JFK - RAI
13h 37m$514–1,218Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane EWR - RAI
15h 31m$1,120–1,427Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane JFK - SID
14h 57m$514–918Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane EWR - SID
14h 46m$570–1,127Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)plane EWR - VXE
16h 26m$670–2,127Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Aristides Pereira International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)plane EWR - BVC
14h 51m$770–1,827Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane PVD - RAI
13h 27m$912–2,531
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Cape Verde Islands is to fly which costs $500 - $950 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Cape Verde Islands is to train and fly which takes 13h 27m and costs $900 - $2,600.
The distance between New York and Cape Verde Islands is 5640 km.
It takes approximately 13h 37m to get from New York to Cape Verde Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Cape Verde Islands, Cabo Verde?
Azores Airlines, TAP Portugal, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Aristides Pereira International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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