Flights from Praia Intl. Airport, Santiago Island

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Cheap Flights From Praia Intl. Airport Starting At $94 One Way, $189 Round Trip

Prices starting at $189 for return flights and $94 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 18
RAI
Santiago
SFL
Fogo
$189 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Santiago to Fogo, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $189 found 3 days ago
Fri, Jul 18 - Wed, Jul 23
RAI
Santiago
BVC
Boa Vista
$237 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Santiago to Boa Vista, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $237 found 6 days ago
Fri, May 30 - Sun, Jun 1
RAI
Santiago
DSS
Dakar
$383 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select ASKY flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Santiago to Dakar, returning Sun, Jun 1, priced at $383 found 4 days ago
Fri, May 30 - Sun, Jun 1
RAI
Santiago
DSS
Dakar
$432 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$432
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Senegal flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Santiago to Dakar, returning Sun, Jun 1, priced at $432 found 4 days ago
Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 4
RAI
Santiago
CMN
Casablanca
$461 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Santiago to Casablanca, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $461 found 4 days ago

Cheap Flights to Praia Intl. Airport starting at $94 One Way, $189 Round Trip

One way and return prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 23
LIS
Lisbon
RAI
Santiago
$340 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Lisbon to Santiago, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $340 found 2 days ago
Sun, Jun 8 - Sat, Jun 14
LIS
Lisbon
RAI
Santiago
$399 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A. flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Lisbon to Santiago, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $399 found 2 days ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 15
ORY
Paris
RAI
Santiago
$412 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Paris to Santiago, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $412 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 28
LIS
Lisbon
RAI
Santiago
$440 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$440
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Lisbon to Santiago, returning Sat, Jun 28, priced at $440 found 4 days ago
Sun, Jun 22 - Mon, Jun 30
AMS
Amsterdam
RAI
Santiago
$510 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Amsterdam to Santiago, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $510 found 3 days ago

Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RAIBostonMay 4 to June 6$1,534
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
RAI
Lowest Flight Price
$94
Available Airline Carriers 
Hahn Air Technologies, Air Senegal, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., Royal Air Maroc, ASKY, TAP Portugal

Fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport

When you fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), you will see varied topography that includes lush valleys, mountain ranges, beaches and arid plains. In the capital city of Praia, you will encounter Plato, the fortress-like city center set on a plateau with views of the ocean. Santiago's colorful markets provide a showcase for local produce, handcrafted products and electronics. This is also where you can sample the national dishes of Chile.

Attractions

Santiago is one of the Sotavento islands, which are characterized by a rocky terrain with rich soil. Pico d' Antonia is the highest point of the Serra Malagueta mountain range. Praia Prainha or the Quebra Canela are the beaches close to the Prainha quarter, the neighborhood of beautifully preserved residences of diplomats and businessmen. For a quieter beach where you can watch fishermen at work, head north to Tarrafal Beach. Achada de Santo Antonio quarter is the place to go for dining and club hopping. In the Varzea quarter, the Mercado de Sucupira is the local market where you can find unique goods.

Hints and tips

After you fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), ground transportation consists of vans and pickup trucks equipped with narrow wooden benches. There are no fixed schedules and set routes as drivers will drop you off at requested points. Praia da Gamboa is the site of a well-attended music festival held every year.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from RAI?
The most frequented international destinations from Praia Intl. Airport are Montijo, Meco and Sesimbra. This bustling airport puts the world on your doorstep.Lots of domestic travelers fly to Mindelo, Sao Filipe or Porto Novo. Decide on your destination, lock in your airfare and you’ll be embarking on your wonderful adventure in no time.
Does Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) have a hotel?
Nelson Mandela International Airport doesn’t have any hotels in its immediate vicinity. But don’t worry. Check out your options a little farther out and you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind in before your flight.Make your first stop the Pestana Trópico. Only a short cab ride from the terminals, it features luggage storage services, concierge services and pool loungers. The Boutique Hotel Pescador is a great alternative if you’re eager to stay around the airport before your flight. Guests here can access luggage storage services, a rooftop terrace and a gift shop.
What airlines fly out of Nelson Mandela International Airport?
If you’re hoping for a problem-free flying experience out of RAI, book your airfare with Binter CV. It’s the top domestic carrier with flights departing this terminal.Whether you want to travel around a new country or return to one you adore, take a look at these major carriers with flights from Santiago Island Airport (RAI-Praia Intl.):

  • TAP Air Portugal
  • Air Senegal
  • Groupe Transair

If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight from Santiago Island Airport (RAI-Praia Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans from Santiago Island Airport (RAI-Praia Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights from Santiago Island Airport (RAI-Praia Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight from Santiago Island Airport (RAI-Praia Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What is RAI?
RAI is the code set by the IATA for Praia Intl. Airport (RAI). These three letters are used mostly for ticketing and itinerary purposes and are a quick way to identify a specific airport.

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