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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Luanda?

The distance between Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 3857 miles / 6207 kilometers / 3351 nautical miles.

Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Luanda to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3856.544 miles
  • 6206.507 kilometers
  • 3351.245 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
  • 3852.722 miles
  • 6200.355 kilometers
  • 3347.924 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 Luanda to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Luanda to Rio De Janeiro generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luanda to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).

Airport information

Origin Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Luanda (LAD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

TAAG Angola Airlines