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How far is Brize Norton from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) is 5719 miles / 9204 kilometers / 4970 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – RAF Brize Norton

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Brize Norton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5718.906 miles
  • 9203.688 kilometers
  • 4969.594 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
  • 5734.791 miles
  • 9229.251 kilometers
  • 4983.397 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 Brize Norton?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to RAF Brize Norton is 11 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Brize Norton generates about 679 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 679 kilograms equals 1 496 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 Brize Norton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ).

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 RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W