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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 7018 miles / 11295 kilometers / 6099 nautical miles.

Pulkovo Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7018.162 miles
  • 11294.637 kilometers
  • 6098.616 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
  • 7029.560 miles
  • 11312.981 kilometers
  • 6108.521 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 Saint Petersburg to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Rio De Janeiro generates about 857 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 857 kilograms equals 1 890 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saint Petersburg to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E
Destination 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