How far is Rio De Janeiro from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 4795 miles / 7717 kilometers / 4167 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from New York to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4794.869 miles
- 7716.593 kilometers
- 4166.627 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- 4811.410 miles
- 7743.213 kilometers
- 4181.001 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 New York to Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from New York to Rio De Janeiro generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |