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How far is João Pessoa from Rio Branco?

The distance between Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) and João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) is 2261 miles / 3639 kilometers / 1965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Branco (RBR) to João Pessoa (JPA) is 3350 miles / 5391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 50 minutes.

Rio Branco International Airport – Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport

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Distance from Rio Branco to João Pessoa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2261.053 miles
  • 3638.812 kilometers
  • 1964.801 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
  • 2258.461 miles
  • 3634.641 kilometers
  • 1962.549 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 João Pessoa?

The estimated flight time from Rio Branco International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

On average, flying from Rio Branco to João Pessoa generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 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 João Pessoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA).

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 Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W