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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Montevideo?

The distance between Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montevideo (MVD) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 58 minutes.

Carrasco International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport

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Distance from Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1130.685 miles
  • 1819.662 kilometers
  • 982.539 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
  • 1131.610 miles
  • 1821.150 kilometers
  • 983.342 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 Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Carrasco International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montevideo and Rio De Janeiro?

There is no time difference between Montevideo and Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

On average, flying from Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

Airport information

Origin Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″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