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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 5695 miles / 9166 kilometers / 4949 nautical miles.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Santos Dumont Airport

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Distance from Paris to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5695.325 miles
  • 9165.737 kilometers
  • 4949.102 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
  • 5710.338 miles
  • 9189.898 kilometers
  • 4962.148 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 Paris to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from Paris to Rio De Janeiro generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″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