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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 4888 miles / 7866 kilometers / 4247 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4887.930 miles
  • 7866.360 kilometers
  • 4247.495 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
  • 4900.022 miles
  • 7885.821 kilometers
  • 4258.003 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Lowndes County generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 255 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 Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W