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How far is Birmingham from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) is 5753 miles / 9258 kilometers / 4999 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Birmingham Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5752.850 miles
  • 9258.314 kilometers
  • 4999.090 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
  • 5768.800 miles
  • 9283.983 kilometers
  • 5012.950 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 Rio De Janeiro to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Birmingham Airport is 11 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Birmingham Airport (BHX)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Birmingham generates about 683 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 683 kilograms equals 1 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W