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How far is Rio Branco from Petrolina?

The distance between Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) and Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) is 1864 miles / 2999 kilometers / 1620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petrolina (PNZ) to Rio Branco (RBR) is 2907 miles / 4678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 33 minutes.

Petrolina Airport – Rio Branco International Airport

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Distance from Petrolina to Rio Branco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Petrolina to Rio Branco. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1863.793 miles
  • 2999.485 kilometers
  • 1619.592 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
  • 1861.541 miles
  • 2995.860 kilometers
  • 1617.635 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 Petrolina to Rio Branco?

The estimated flight time from Petrolina Airport to Rio Branco International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR)

On average, flying from Petrolina to Rio Branco generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petrolina to Rio Branco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR).

Airport information

Origin Petrolina Airport
City: Petrolina
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PNZ
ICAO Code: SBPL
Coordinates: 9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W
Destination Rio Branco International Airport
City: Rio Branco
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RBR
ICAO Code: SBRB
Coordinates: 9°52′7″S, 67°53′53″W