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How far is Hervey Bay from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 8951 miles / 14405 kilometers / 7778 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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8951
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14405
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7778
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Flight time duration
17 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 140 kg

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8950.624 miles
  • 14404.634 kilometers
  • 7777.880 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
  • 8940.291 miles
  • 14388.004 kilometers
  • 7768.901 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 17 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Hervey Bay generates about 1 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 140 kilograms equals 2 513 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 Hervey Bay

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

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 Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E