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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Montevideo?

The distance between Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 1132 miles / 1822 kilometers / 984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montevideo (MVD) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) is 1469 miles / 2364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 53 minutes.

Carrasco International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1132.344 miles
  • 1822.331 kilometers
  • 983.980 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
  • 1133.318 miles
  • 1823.899 kilometers
  • 984.827 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 Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Carrasco International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montevideo and Rio De Janeiro?

There is no time difference between Montevideo and Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Montevideo to Rio De Janeiro generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″W
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