How far is Cardiff from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 5653 miles / 9098 kilometers / 4913 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Cardiff Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Cardiff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Cardiff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5653.367 miles
- 9098.213 kilometers
- 4912.642 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- 5669.508 miles
- 9124.188 kilometers
- 4926.667 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 Cardiff?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cardiff Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Cardiff?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Cardiff generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 477 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 Cardiff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Cardiff Airport (CWL).
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 | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |