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How far is Port Harcourt from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Port Harcourt (Port Harcourt International Airport) is 3893 miles / 6266 kilometers / 3383 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Port Harcourt International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Port Harcourt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3893.287 miles
  • 6265.639 kilometers
  • 3383.174 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
  • 3894.468 miles
  • 6267.539 kilometers
  • 3384.200 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 Port Harcourt?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Port Harcourt generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 977 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 Port Harcourt

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

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 Port Harcourt International Airport
City: Port Harcourt
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: PHC
ICAO Code: DNPO
Coordinates: 5°0′55″N, 6°56′58″E