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How far is Livingstone from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Livingstone (Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport) is 4456 miles / 7172 kilometers / 3872 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Livingstone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4456.176 miles
  • 7171.520 kilometers
  • 3872.311 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
  • 4449.583 miles
  • 7160.909 kilometers
  • 3866.582 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 Livingstone?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Livingstone generates about 514 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 514 kilograms equals 1 133 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 Livingstone

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI).

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 Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
City: Livingstone
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LVI
ICAO Code: FLLI
Coordinates: 17°49′18″S, 25°49′21″E