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How far is Rio Branco from Palmas?

The distance between Palmas (Palmas Airport) and Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) is 1331 miles / 2142 kilometers / 1157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmas (PMW) to Rio Branco (RBR) is 2029 miles / 3266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 19 minutes.

Palmas Airport – Rio Branco International Airport

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1331
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2142
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1157
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Distance from Palmas to Rio Branco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmas to Rio Branco. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1331.055 miles
  • 2142.125 kilometers
  • 1156.655 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
  • 1329.435 miles
  • 2139.518 kilometers
  • 1155.247 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 Palmas to Rio Branco?

The estimated flight time from Palmas Airport to Rio Branco International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmas Airport (PMW) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR)

On average, flying from Palmas to Rio Branco generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmas to Rio Branco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmas Airport (PMW) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR).

Airport information

Origin Palmas Airport
City: Palmas
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PMW
ICAO Code: SBPJ
Coordinates: 10°17′29″S, 48°21′25″W
Destination Rio Branco International Airport
City: Rio Branco
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RBR
ICAO Code: SBRB
Coordinates: 9°52′7″S, 67°53′53″W