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How far is Arequipa from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) is 1897 miles / 3052 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Arequipa (AQP) is 2400 miles / 3862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 0 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Arequipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.620 miles
  • 3052.313 kilometers
  • 1648.117 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
  • 1894.409 miles
  • 3048.756 kilometers
  • 1646.197 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 Arequipa?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Arequipa generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Arequipa

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

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 Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
City: Arequipa
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: AQP
ICAO Code: SPQU
Coordinates: 16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W