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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 8807 miles / 14173 kilometers / 7653 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Santos Dumont Airport

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8807
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14173
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7653
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Flight time duration
17 h 10 min
CO2 emission
1 118 kg

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Distance from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8806.644 miles
  • 14172.920 kilometers
  • 7652.764 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
  • 8795.867 miles
  • 14155.575 kilometers
  • 7643.399 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 Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 17 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro generates about 1 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 118 kilograms equals 2 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
Destination Santos Dumont Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SDU
ICAO Code: SBRJ
Coordinates: 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W