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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 9 miles / 14 kilometers / 8 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 12 miles / 20 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8.884 miles
  • 14.298 kilometers
  • 7.720 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
  • 8.901 miles
  • 14.324 kilometers
  • 7.734 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 De Janeiro to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 31 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Rio De Janeiro generates about 26 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 26 kilograms equals 58 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 De Janeiro to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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