How far is Columbia, SC, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4630 miles / 7452 kilometers / 4024 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4630.378 miles
- 7451.871 kilometers
- 4023.688 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- 4644.147 miles
- 7474.030 kilometers
- 4035.653 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Columbia generates about 536 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 536 kilograms equals 1 182 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |