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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 5701 miles / 9174 kilometers / 4954 nautical miles.

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Rome to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5700.743 miles
  • 9174.457 kilometers
  • 4953.810 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
  • 5712.659 miles
  • 9193.633 kilometers
  • 4964.165 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 Rome to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Rome to Rio De Janeiro generates about 676 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 676 kilograms equals 1 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).

Airport information

Origin Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CIA
ICAO Code: LIRA
Coordinates: 41°47′57″N, 12°35′41″E
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