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How far is Nantes from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 5469 miles / 8802 kilometers / 4753 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5469.371 miles
  • 8802.099 kilometers
  • 4752.753 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
  • 5484.857 miles
  • 8827.022 kilometers
  • 4766.211 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Nantes generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 423 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 Nantes

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

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W