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How far is Barcelona from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Barcelona (General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport) is 2698 miles / 4341 kilometers / 2344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Barcelona (BLA) is 3871 miles / 6230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 45 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Barcelona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2697.530 miles
  • 4341.254 kilometers
  • 2344.090 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
  • 2706.529 miles
  • 4355.736 kilometers
  • 2351.909 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 Barcelona?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Barcelona generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 658 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 Barcelona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA).

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 General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: BLA
ICAO Code: SVBC
Coordinates: 10°6′25″N, 64°41′21″W