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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 5230 miles / 8417 kilometers / 4545 nautical miles.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport

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Distance from Dallas to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5230.275 miles
  • 8417.311 kilometers
  • 4544.985 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
  • 5240.453 miles
  • 8433.692 kilometers
  • 4553.829 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 Dallas to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from Dallas to Rio De Janeiro generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dallas to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DFW
ICAO Code: KDFW
Coordinates: 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W
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