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How far is Fernando De Noronha from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Fernando De Noronha (Fernando de Noronha Airport) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Fernando De Noronha (FEN) is 1648 miles / 2652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 6 minutes.

Santos Dumont Airport – Fernando de Noronha Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Fernando De Noronha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1494.350 miles
  • 2404.923 kilometers
  • 1298.554 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
  • 1499.630 miles
  • 2413.421 kilometers
  • 1303.143 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 Fernando De Noronha?

The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Fernando de Noronha Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Fernando De Noronha generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Fernando De Noronha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN).

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 Fernando de Noronha Airport
City: Fernando De Noronha
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FEN
ICAO Code: SBFN
Coordinates: 3°51′17″S, 32°25′23″W