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How far is Edmonton from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 6705 miles / 10791 kilometers / 5827 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6705.311 miles
  • 10791.153 kilometers
  • 5826.756 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
  • 6716.449 miles
  • 10809.076 kilometers
  • 5836.434 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 13 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Edmonton generates about 814 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 814 kilograms equals 1 794 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 Edmonton

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

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W