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How far is Arauca from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) is 2780 miles / 4474 kilometers / 2416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Arauca (AUC) is 5240 miles / 8433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 57 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Arauca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2779.855 miles
  • 4473.742 kilometers
  • 2415.628 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
  • 2786.253 miles
  • 4484.039 kilometers
  • 2421.187 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 Rio De Janeiro to Arauca?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Arauca generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC).

Airport information

Origin Santos Dumont Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SDU
ICAO Code: SBRJ
Coordinates: 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W
Destination Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
City: Arauca
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: AUC
ICAO Code: SKUC
Coordinates: 7°4′7″N, 70°44′12″W