How far is Rio De Janeiro from Athens?
The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 6038 miles / 9717 kilometers / 5247 nautical miles.
Athens International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
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Distance from Athens to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6037.605 miles
- 9716.584 kilometers
- 5246.535 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- 6046.350 miles
- 9730.656 kilometers
- 5254.134 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 Athens to Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
On average, flying from Athens to Rio De Janeiro generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Athens to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | ATH |
| ICAO Code: | LGAV |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E |
| Destination | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |