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How far is Faro from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 4714 miles / 7586 kilometers / 4096 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4713.926 miles
  • 7586.329 kilometers
  • 4096.290 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
  • 4728.922 miles
  • 7610.462 kilometers
  • 4109.321 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 Faro?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Faro Airport is 9 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Faro generates about 547 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 547 kilograms equals 1 206 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 Faro

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

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 Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W