How far is Natal from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Natal (NAT) is 1620 miles / 2607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 17 minutes.
Santos Dumont Airport – Greater Natal International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Natal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Natal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1288.074 miles
- 2072.953 kilometers
- 1119.305 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- 1293.112 miles
- 2081.062 kilometers
- 1123.683 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 Natal?
The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Natal?
There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Natal.
Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Natal generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Natal
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Greater Natal International Airport (NAT).
Airport information
| Origin | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |
| Destination | Greater Natal International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Natal |
| Country: | Brazil |
| IATA Code: | NAT |
| ICAO Code: | SBSG |
| Coordinates: | 5°46′5″S, 35°22′33″W |