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How far is Alghero from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Alghero (Alghero–Fertilia Airport) is 5479 miles / 8817 kilometers / 4761 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Alghero–Fertilia Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Alghero

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5478.782 miles
  • 8817.245 kilometers
  • 4760.932 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
  • 5491.320 miles
  • 8837.423 kilometers
  • 4771.827 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 Alghero?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alghero–Fertilia Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Alghero–Fertilia Airport (AHO)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Alghero generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 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 Alghero

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

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 Alghero–Fertilia Airport
City: Alghero
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: AHO
ICAO Code: LIEA
Coordinates: 40°37′55″N, 8°17′26″E