How far is Wollongong from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 8379 miles / 13485 kilometers / 7281 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Shellharbour Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Wollongong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Wollongong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8379.021 miles
- 13484.727 kilometers
- 7281.170 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- 8367.150 miles
- 13465.622 kilometers
- 7270.854 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 Wollongong?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 16 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Wollongong?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Wollongong generates about 1 054 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 054 kilograms equals 2 324 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 Wollongong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).
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 | Shellharbour Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wollongong |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | WOL |
| ICAO Code: | YWOL |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E |