How far is Belo Horizonte from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) and Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport) is 217 miles / 348 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (SDU) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 18 minutes.
Santos Dumont Airport – Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Belo Horizonte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Belo Horizonte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 216.507 miles
- 348.435 kilometers
- 188.140 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- 217.363 miles
- 349.812 kilometers
- 188.883 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 Belo Horizonte?
The estimated flight time from Santos Dumont Airport to Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Belo Horizonte?
There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Belo Horizonte.
Flight carbon footprint between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Belo Horizonte generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 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 Belo Horizonte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport (PLU).
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 | Belo Horizonte Pampulha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Belo Horizonte |
| Country: | Brazil |
| IATA Code: | PLU |
| ICAO Code: | SBBH |
| Coordinates: | 19°51′4″S, 43°57′2″W |