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How far is Santa Clara from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) is 3975 miles / 6397 kilometers / 3454 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Abel Santamaría Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Clara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3974.998 miles
  • 6397.139 kilometers
  • 3454.179 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
  • 3985.501 miles
  • 6414.042 kilometers
  • 3463.306 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 Santa Clara?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Santa Clara generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 999 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 Santa Clara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU).

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 Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″W