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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 5768 miles / 9282 kilometers / 5012 nautical miles.

Belfast International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5767.669 miles
  • 9282.164 kilometers
  • 5011.967 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
  • 5784.346 miles
  • 9309.002 kilometers
  • 5026.459 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 Belfast to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 11 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Belfast to Rio De Janeiro generates about 685 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 685 kilograms equals 1 511 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W
Destination 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