How far is Iguazu from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Iguazu (IGR) is 923 miles / 1486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 37 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Iguazu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Iguazu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 735.864 miles
- 1184.258 kilometers
- 639.448 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- 734.935 miles
- 1182.763 kilometers
- 638.641 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 Iguazu?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Iguazu?
There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Iguazu.
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Iguazu generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Iguazu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Iguazu |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IGR |
| ICAO Code: | SARI |
| Coordinates: | 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W |