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How far is Albany, NY, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 4913 miles / 7907 kilometers / 4269 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4912.955 miles
  • 7906.634 kilometers
  • 4269.241 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
  • 4929.778 miles
  • 7933.709 kilometers
  • 4283.860 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Albany International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Albany generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 262 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 Albany

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

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W