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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 5622 miles / 9048 kilometers / 4885 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5621.990 miles
  • 9047.716 kilometers
  • 4885.376 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
  • 5634.568 miles
  • 9067.959 kilometers
  • 4896.306 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Sioux City generates about 666 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 666 kilograms equals 1 468 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W