Lisbon (LIS) to Praia (RAI) flights

An economy award from Lisbon (LIS) to Praia (RAI) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on TAP Portugal, plus taxes and fees from $71.70. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon (LIS) to Praia (RAI): Cabo Verde Airlines, easyJet and TAP Portugal. The two airports are 1,863 miles (2,999 km) apart. TAP Portugal is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boa Vista, Sal and Sao Vicente and more.
How many miles LIS to RAI costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn TAP Portugal | 15,000 | $71.70–108 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn TAP Portugal | 17,000 | $43.70–430 |
| Etihad GuestOn TAP Portugal | 23,000 | $43.70–330 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn TAP Portugal | 23,500 | $71.70–108 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn TAP Portugal | 30,000 | $43.70–80 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn TAP Portugal | 30,000 | $68.70–105 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LIS to RAI
- VRCabo Verde AirlinesNot in an alliance
- easyJetNot in an alliance

- TAP PortugalStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book LIS to RAI with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks TAP Portugal
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks TAP Portugal
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks TAP Portugal
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks TAP Portugal
- Emirates SkywardsBooks TAP Portugal
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks TAP Portugal
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks TAP Portugal
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks TAP Portugal
- TAP Miles&GoBooks TAP Portugal
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks TAP Portugal
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks TAP Portugal
- United MileagePlusBooks TAP Portugal
LIS to RAI with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Boa Vista (BVC)TAP Portugal and easyJet, then Fly Blue Crane

7B - Via Sal (SID)Cabo Verde Airlines the whole way
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- Via Sao Vicente (VXE)Cabo Verde Airlines the whole way
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VR7B - Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way



- Via Dakar (DSS)TAP Portugal, then Air Senegal and ASKY Airlines
HCKP - Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal the whole way



- Via Bissau (OXB)TAP Portugal and EuroAtlantic Airways, then Royal Air Maroc
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- Via Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL)Azores Airlines the whole way



- Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair and TAP Portugal, then Transavia France



- Via Lyon (LYS)TAP Portugal and easyJet, then Transavia France



- Via Paris (ORY)Transavia France the whole way



LIS to RAI: common questions
How many miles does LIS to RAI cost?
In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on TAP Portugal, plus taxes and fees from $71.70. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (17,000), Etihad Guest (23,000) and TAP Miles&Go (23,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LIS to RAI?
Cabo Verde Airlines, easyJet and TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Lisbon (LIS) to Praia (RAI).
How far is Lisbon from Praia by plane?
Lisbon (LIS) and Praia (RAI) are 1,863 miles (2,999 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LIS to RAI award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Lisbon and Praia?
The most direct connections are through Boa Vista (BVC), Sal (SID), Sao Vicente (VXE), Casablanca (CMN) and Dakar (DSS). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Cabo Verde Airlines through Sal.
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.



