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How far is Margate from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Margate (Margate Airport) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers / 3910 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Margate Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Margate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4499.940 miles
  • 7241.951 kilometers
  • 3910.341 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
  • 4492.261 miles
  • 7229.594 kilometers
  • 3903.668 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 Margate?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Margate Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Margate Airport (MGH)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Margate generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 145 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 Margate

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

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 Margate Airport
City: Margate
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: MGH
ICAO Code: FAMG
Coordinates: 30°51′26″S, 30°20′34″E