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How far is Katowice from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Katowice (Katowice Airport) is 6312 miles / 10158 kilometers / 5485 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Katowice Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Katowice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6311.579 miles
  • 10157.501 kilometers
  • 5484.612 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
  • 6323.747 miles
  • 10177.085 kilometers
  • 5495.186 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 Katowice?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Katowice Airport is 12 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Katowice Airport (KTW)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Katowice generates about 759 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 759 kilograms equals 1 674 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 Katowice

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

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 Katowice Airport
City: Katowice
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: KTW
ICAO Code: EPKT
Coordinates: 50°28′27″N, 19°4′47″E