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How far is Tulcán from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 2832 miles / 4557 kilometers / 2461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Tulcán (TUA) is 4266 miles / 6866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 1 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Tulcán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2831.693 miles
  • 4557.168 kilometers
  • 2460.674 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
  • 2834.037 miles
  • 4560.941 kilometers
  • 2462.711 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 Tulcán?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Tulcán generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Tulcán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).

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 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W