How far is Gran Canaria from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Gran Canaria (Gran Canaria Airport) is 3954 miles / 6363 kilometers / 3436 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Gran Canaria Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Gran Canaria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Gran Canaria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3953.616 miles
- 6362.729 kilometers
- 3435.599 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- 3967.743 miles
- 6385.463 kilometers
- 3447.874 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 Gran Canaria?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Gran Canaria?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Gran Canaria generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 993 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 Gran Canaria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).
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 | Gran Canaria Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gran Canaria |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | LPA |
| ICAO Code: | GCLP |
| Coordinates: | 27°55′54″N, 15°23′11″W |