How far is Spanish Town from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda Airport) is 3177 miles / 5112 kilometers / 2760 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Virgin Gorda Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Spanish Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Spanish Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3176.677 miles
- 5112.367 kilometers
- 2760.457 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- 3188.978 miles
- 5132.163 kilometers
- 2771.146 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 Spanish Town?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Virgin Gorda Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Spanish Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Spanish Town generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 784 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 Spanish Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ).
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 | Virgin Gorda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Spanish Town |
| Country: | British Virgin Islands  |
| IATA Code: | VIJ |
| ICAO Code: | TUPW |
| Coordinates: | 18°26′47″N, 64°25′38″W |