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How far is Rio De Janeiro from João Pessoa?

The distance between João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 1214 miles / 1954 kilometers / 1055 nautical miles.

The driving distance from João Pessoa (JPA) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.

Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport

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Distance from João Pessoa to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1214.033 miles
  • 1953.796 kilometers
  • 1054.966 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
  • 1218.425 miles
  • 1960.866 kilometers
  • 1058.783 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 João Pessoa to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between João Pessoa and Rio De Janeiro?

There is no time difference between João Pessoa and Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from João Pessoa to Rio De Janeiro generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W
Destination Santos Dumont Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SDU
ICAO Code: SBRJ
Coordinates: 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W