How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 4780 miles / 7693 kilometers / 4154 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4780.413 miles
- 7693.329 kilometers
- 4154.065 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- 4796.560 miles
- 7719.316 kilometers
- 4168.097 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Philadelphia generates about 555 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 555 kilograms equals 1 224 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |