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How far is Sohar from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 7442 miles / 11977 kilometers / 6467 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Sohar Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7442.108 miles
  • 11976.913 kilometers
  • 6467.015 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
  • 7441.482 miles
  • 11975.905 kilometers
  • 6466.471 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sohar Airport is 14 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Sohar generates about 918 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 918 kilograms equals 2 023 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 Sohar

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

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 Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E