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How far is Waco, TX, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 5174 miles / 8326 kilometers / 4496 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5173.786 miles
  • 8326.401 kilometers
  • 4495.897 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
  • 5183.539 miles
  • 8342.098 kilometers
  • 4504.373 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 Rio De Janeiro to Waco?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Waco generates about 607 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 607 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Waco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W