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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 6142 miles / 9884 kilometers / 5337 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6141.604 miles
  • 9883.953 kilometers
  • 5336.908 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
  • 6152.553 miles
  • 9901.574 kilometers
  • 5346.422 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Sheridan generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 622 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 Sheridan

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

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W