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How far is Akure from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 3880 miles / 6245 kilometers / 3372 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Akure Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3880.266 miles
  • 6244.682 kilometers
  • 3371.859 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
  • 3882.543 miles
  • 6248.347 kilometers
  • 3373.838 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 Akure?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Akure Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Akure generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 973 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 Akure

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

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 Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E