How far is Rio De Janeiro from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 5933 miles / 9549 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.
Frankfurt Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5933.445 miles
- 9548.954 kilometers
- 5156.023 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- 5947.511 miles
- 9571.591 kilometers
- 5168.246 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 Frankfurt to Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Rio De Janeiro generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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 |