How far is Louisville, KY, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 5020 miles / 8079 kilometers / 4362 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Louisville International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Louisville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Louisville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5019.974 miles
- 8078.866 kilometers
- 4362.238 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- 5033.809 miles
- 8101.130 kilometers
- 4374.260 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 Louisville?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Louisville?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Louisville generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 293 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 Louisville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).
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 | Louisville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Louisville, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SDF |
| ICAO Code: | KSDF |
| Coordinates: | 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W |