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How far is Tirana from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Tirana (Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza) is 5979 miles / 9623 kilometers / 5196 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Tirana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5979.452 miles
  • 9622.995 kilometers
  • 5196.002 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
  • 5989.858 miles
  • 9639.742 kilometers
  • 5205.044 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 Tirana?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Tirana generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 574 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 Tirana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA).

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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
City: Tirana
Country: Albania Flag of Albania
IATA Code: TIA
ICAO Code: LATI
Coordinates: 41°24′52″N, 19°43′14″E