How far is Richmond, VA, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4704 miles / 7570 kilometers / 4088 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4703.881 miles
- 7570.163 kilometers
- 4087.561 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- 4719.209 miles
- 7594.831 kilometers
- 4100.881 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 9 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Richmond generates about 546 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 546 kilograms equals 1 203 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |