Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI): what you need to know
Praia's timezone is UTC-1, making Praia two hours behind Berlin.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your BER to RAI flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport. Many passengers pass through Luxembourg Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
Rs69,843 is currently the best price for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs143,071. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BER to RAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BER to RAI.
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Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Of all flights leaving Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 74.2% touch down on time at their destination.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Berlin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BER. Whether you're catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RAI instead:
Grab a Nelson Mandela International Airport rental car and discover Praia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Fernando Rent a Car, Route 238 and Alucar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Nelson Mandela International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) to central Praia
Nelson Mandela International Airport to the centre of Praia has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
June is the busiest month for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Praia in April.
The warmest month in Praia is October, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
March has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BER to RAI around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cape Verde
You've seen Praia, now it's time to discover other parts of Cape Verde. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Mindelo to check off its must-visit sights. From Praça PMI-PE to Praça Dom Luís and Fort with cannons, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Santa Maria is another sought-after destination in Cape Verde and is around 193 kilometres north of Praia. No trip is complete without a visit to Reserva Natural de Costa da Fragata, Black Beach and Ponta de Vera Cruz Lighthouse.