How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 4260 miles / 6856 kilometers / 3702 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Fort Myers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4260.217 miles
- 6856.155 kilometers
- 3702.028 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- 4271.705 miles
- 6874.643 kilometers
- 3712.010 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 Fort Myers?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Fort Myers?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Fort Myers generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 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 Fort Myers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
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 | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |