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How far is Rome from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) is 5687 miles / 9153 kilometers / 4942 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Rome

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Rome. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5687.293 miles
  • 9152.811 kilometers
  • 4942.123 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5699.279 miles
  • 9172.101 kilometers
  • 4952.538 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Rome?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Rome generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Rome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W
Destination Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E