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How far is Salt Cay from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 3572 miles / 5748 kilometers / 3104 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Salt Cay Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Salt Cay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3571.880 miles
  • 5748.383 kilometers
  • 3103.879 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
  • 3583.845 miles
  • 5767.640 kilometers
  • 3114.276 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 Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Salt Cay Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Salt Cay generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 889 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 Salt Cay

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

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 Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W