How far is Rio De Janeiro from Medan?
The distance between Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 9574 miles / 15407 kilometers / 8319 nautical miles.
Soewondo Air Force Base – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
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Distance from Medan to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medan to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9573.776 miles
- 15407.498 kilometers
- 8319.384 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- 9565.371 miles
- 15393.973 kilometers
- 8312.081 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 Medan to Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Soewondo Air Force Base to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 18 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medan and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
On average, flying from Medan to Rio De Janeiro generates about 1 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 235 kilograms equals 2 723 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Medan to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Soewondo Air Force Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Medan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | MES |
| ICAO Code: | WIMM |
| Coordinates: | 3°33′29″N, 98°40′18″E |
| Destination | 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 |