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How far is Newport News, VA, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 4657 miles / 7495 kilometers / 4047 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4657.247 miles
  • 7495.113 kilometers
  • 4047.037 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
  • 4672.653 miles
  • 7519.905 kilometers
  • 4060.424 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 9 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Newport News generates about 540 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 540 kilograms equals 1 189 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W