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How far is Kiruna from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 7019 miles / 11297 kilometers / 6100 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Kiruna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7019.399 miles
  • 11296.627 kilometers
  • 6099.691 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
  • 7032.547 miles
  • 11317.788 kilometers
  • 6111.117 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 Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kiruna Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Kiruna generates about 858 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 858 kilograms equals 1 891 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 Kiruna

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

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 Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E