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How far is Matamoros from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Matamoros (Matamoros International Airport) is 4937 miles / 7945 kilometers / 4290 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Matamoros International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Matamoros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4937.077 miles
  • 7945.455 kilometers
  • 4290.203 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
  • 4944.952 miles
  • 7958.129 kilometers
  • 4297.046 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 Matamoros?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Matamoros International Airport is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Matamoros generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 269 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 Matamoros

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

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 Matamoros International Airport
City: Matamoros
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MAM
ICAO Code: MMMA
Coordinates: 25°46′11″N, 97°31′31″W