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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Port of Spain?

The distance between Port of Spain (Piarco International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 2603 miles / 4189 kilometers / 2262 nautical miles.

Piarco International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Port of Spain to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2602.695 miles
  • 4188.632 kilometers
  • 2261.681 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
  • 2612.571 miles
  • 4204.526 kilometers
  • 2270.262 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 Port of Spain to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Piarco International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Piarco International Airport (POS) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Port of Spain to Rio De Janeiro generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port of Spain to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin Piarco International Airport
City: Port of Spain
Country: Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
IATA Code: POS
ICAO Code: TTPP
Coordinates: 10°35′43″N, 61°20′13″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