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How far is Lethem from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Lethem (Lethem Airport) is 2118 miles / 3409 kilometers / 1841 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Lethem (LTM) is 3175 miles / 5109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 19 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Lethem Airport

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2118
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3409
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1841
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Lethem

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2118.134 miles
  • 3408.806 kilometers
  • 1840.608 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
  • 2125.293 miles
  • 3420.328 kilometers
  • 1846.829 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 Lethem?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Lethem Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Lethem Airport (LTM)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Lethem generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Lethem

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Lethem Airport (LTM).

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 Lethem Airport
City: Lethem
Country: Guyana Flag of Guyana
IATA Code: LTM
ICAO Code: SYLT
Coordinates: 3°22′21″N, 59°47′21″W