How far is Grand Island, NE, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 5633 miles / 9065 kilometers / 4895 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5632.592 miles
- 9064.777 kilometers
- 4894.588 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- 5644.491 miles
- 9083.928 kilometers
- 4904.929 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 Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Island generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 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 Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |