How far is Sao Nicolau from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 2997 miles / 4823 kilometers / 2604 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Preguiça Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sao Nicolau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sao Nicolau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2996.870 miles
- 4822.995 kilometers
- 2604.209 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- 3008.912 miles
- 4842.374 kilometers
- 2614.673 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 Sao Nicolau?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Preguiça Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Sao Nicolau?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Sao Nicolau generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 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 Sao Nicolau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).
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 | Preguiça Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sao Nicolau |
| Country: | Cape Verde  |
| IATA Code: | SNE |
| ICAO Code: | GVSN |
| Coordinates: | 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W |