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How far is Rio De Janeiro from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 5219 miles / 8399 kilometers / 4535 nautical miles.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from St Louis to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5219.190 miles
  • 8399.473 kilometers
  • 4535.352 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
  • 5232.217 miles
  • 8420.437 kilometers
  • 4546.672 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 St Louis to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 10 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from St Louis to Rio De Janeiro generates about 612 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 612 kilograms equals 1 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St Louis to Rio De Janeiro

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″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