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How far is San Juan from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and San Juan (San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport) is 3226 miles / 5191 kilometers / 2803 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to San Juan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3225.604 miles
  • 5191.106 kilometers
  • 2802.973 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
  • 3237.592 miles
  • 5210.399 kilometers
  • 2813.391 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 San Juan?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to San Juan generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 797 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 San Juan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU).

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 San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport
City: San Juan
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: SJU
ICAO Code: TJSJ
Coordinates: 18°26′21″N, 66°0′6″W