How far is Rio De Janeiro from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 7333 miles / 11801 kilometers / 6372 nautical miles.
Christchurch Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7333.065 miles
- 11801.424 kilometers
- 6372.259 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- 7320.475 miles
- 11781.163 kilometers
- 6361.319 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 Christchurch to Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 14 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from Christchurch to Rio De Janeiro generates about 902 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 902 kilograms equals 1 989 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christchurch to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |
| Destination | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |