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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Rio Branco?

The distance between Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 1858 miles / 2990 kilometers / 1615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Branco (RBR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 2423 miles / 3900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 56 minutes.

Rio Branco International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Rio Branco to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1858.022 miles
  • 2990.196 kilometers
  • 1614.577 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
  • 1858.072 miles
  • 2990.277 kilometers
  • 1614.620 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 Rio Branco to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Rio Branco International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Rio Branco to Rio De Janeiro generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).

Airport information

Origin 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
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