Cape Verde Β· 167 miles (269 km)

Sao Vicente (VXE) to Praia (RAI) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sao Vicente (VXE) to Praia (RAI): Cabo Verde Airlines and Fly Blue Crane. The two airports are 167 miles (269 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sao Nicolau, Boa Vista and Sal.

Airlines flying nonstop from VXE to RAI

  • VR
    Cabo Verde AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 7B
    Fly Blue CraneNot in an alliance

VXE to RAI with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Sao Nicolau (SNE)Fly Blue Crane the whole way
    7B
    7B
  • Via Boa Vista (BVC)Transavia France, then Fly Blue Crane
    Transavia France logo
    7B
  • Via Sal (SID)Edelweiss Air and Fly Blue Crane the whole way
    OR
    Luxair logo
    Transavia France logo
    +2
    VR
    HC
    Edelweiss Air logo
    +2

VXE to RAI: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from VXE to RAI?

Cabo Verde Airlines and Fly Blue Crane fly nonstop from Sao Vicente (VXE) to Praia (RAI).

How far is Sao Vicente from Praia by plane?

Sao Vicente (VXE) and Praia (RAI) are 167 miles (269 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does VXE to RAI cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for VXE to RAI with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Sao Vicente and Praia?

The most direct connections are through Sao Nicolau (SNE), Boa Vista (BVC) and Sal (SID). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Fly Blue Crane through Sao Nicolau.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.