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How far is Brasília from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Brasília (Brasília International Airport) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Brasília (BSB) is 713 miles / 1148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Brasília International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Brasília

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.348 miles
  • 911.448 kilometers
  • 492.143 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
  • 567.916 miles
  • 913.972 kilometers
  • 493.506 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 Brasília?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Brasília International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Brasília?

There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Brasília.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Brasília International Airport (BSB)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Brasília generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Brasília

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

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 Brasília International Airport
City: Brasília
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BSB
ICAO Code: SBBR
Coordinates: 15°52′9″S, 47°55′15″W

Airlines flying from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Brasília (BSB)

Avianca Brazil
Gol Transportes Aéreos
LATAM Brasil