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How far is Glasgow, MT, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) is 6261 miles / 10076 kilometers / 5441 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Glasgow Valley County Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Glasgow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6260.932 miles
  • 10075.994 kilometers
  • 5440.602 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
  • 6272.565 miles
  • 10094.716 kilometers
  • 5450.710 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 Glasgow?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Glasgow Valley County Airport is 12 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Glasgow generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 658 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 Glasgow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW).

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 Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″W