There are 4 ways to get from New York to Praia by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane JFK - RAI
13h 15m$304–1,131Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane EWR - RAI
14h 48m$532–1,342Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane PHL - RAI
17h 6m$733–2,313Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LGA - RAI
15h 52m$666–1,724
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Praia is to fly which costs $300 - $1,200 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Praia is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between New York and Praia is 5646 km.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from New York to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 3h ahead of New York. It is currently 1:09 PM in New York and 4:09 PM in Praia.
There are 501+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Azores Airlines, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Providence, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Baltimore, Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Reagan Washington, Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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