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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 8811 miles / 14181 kilometers / 7657 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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8811
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14181
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7657
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Flight time duration
17 h 10 min
CO2 emission
1 119 kg

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Distance from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8811.470 miles
  • 14180.686 kilometers
  • 7656.958 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
  • 8800.712 miles
  • 14163.373 kilometers
  • 7647.610 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 Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 17 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro generates about 1 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 119 kilograms equals 2 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
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