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How far is Valdivia from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Valdivia (Pichoy Airport) is 2097 miles / 3375 kilometers / 1823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Valdivia (ZAL) is 2654 miles / 4272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 3 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Pichoy Airport

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2097
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3375
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1823
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Valdivia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2097.358 miles
  • 3375.370 kilometers
  • 1822.554 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
  • 2096.271 miles
  • 3373.621 kilometers
  • 1821.610 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 Valdivia?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Pichoy Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Pichoy Airport (ZAL)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Valdivia generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Valdivia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Pichoy Airport (ZAL).

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 Pichoy Airport
City: Valdivia
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ZAL
ICAO Code: SCVD
Coordinates: 39°39′0″S, 73°5′9″W