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How far is Cusco from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) is 1994 miles / 3208 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Cusco (CUZ) is 2469 miles / 3973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 2 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Cusco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1993.573 miles
  • 3208.345 kilometers
  • 1732.367 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
  • 1991.951 miles
  • 3205.734 kilometers
  • 1730.958 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 Cusco?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Cusco generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 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 Cusco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ).

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 Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
City: Cusco
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CUZ
ICAO Code: SPZO
Coordinates: 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″W