How far is Edinburgh from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 5905 miles / 9504 kilometers / 5132 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5905.431 miles
- 9503.871 kilometers
- 5131.680 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- 5921.725 miles
- 9530.092 kilometers
- 5145.838 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 Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Edinburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Edinburgh generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 552 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 Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
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 | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |