Flights Lisbon → Praia, Santiago Island
LIS → RAI
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to Praia on Santiago Island, operating with aircraft such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800. The destination airport in Praia opened in 2005 and serves approximately 519,459 passengers annually.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Praia, Santiago Island (RAI) route is operated by TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Praia, Santiago Island: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Praia, Santiago Island (RAI) heads south-west for about 3,000 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 10m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating LIS-RAI
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIS-RAI
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
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The Lisbon-Praia, Santiago Island route is about 3,000 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
