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How far is Rio De Janeiro from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) is 3285 miles / 5286 kilometers / 2854 nautical miles.

Tocumen International Airport – Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Rio De Janeiro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3284.794 miles
  • 5286.363 kilometers
  • 2854.408 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
  • 3290.174 miles
  • 5295.022 kilometers
  • 2859.083 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 Panama City to Rio De Janeiro?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)

On average, flying from Panama City to Rio De Janeiro generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Panama City to Rio De Janeiro

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

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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

Airlines flying from Panama City (PTY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)

Copa Airlines