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How far is Bordeaux from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 5372 miles / 8646 kilometers / 4668 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5372.180 miles
  • 8645.686 kilometers
  • 4668.297 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
  • 5387.208 miles
  • 8669.871 kilometers
  • 4681.356 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Bordeaux generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 395 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 Bordeaux

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

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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W