Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Abuja

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Abuja, Nigeria is 6,555 kilometers (4,073 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

From Rio de Janeiro to Abuja, the straight-line distance is 6,555 kilometers, heading northeast. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Abuja is at 476 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)
Abuja, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 9.0579° N 7.4951° E

Elevation: 476 m (1,562 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
  • Minna Airport (MXJ)
  • Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Makurdi Airport (MDI)

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo 361 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte 340 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 1,206 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza 2,181 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Manaus 2,846 km

Other distances from Abuja

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Abuja to Lagos 536 km
From Abuja to Kano 344 km
From Abuja to Port Harcourt 476 km
From Abuja to Kaduna 163 km
From Abuja to Ibadan 437 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Rio de Janeiro and Abuja.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Columbus, United States Córdoba, Spain 6,555 km
Belmopan, Belize Recife, Brazil 6,555 km
Lahore, Pakistan Swansea, United Kingdom 6,555 km
Salvador, Brazil Tampa, United States 6,554 km
Memphis, United States Belfast, United Kingdom 6,556 km
Recife, Brazil Jacksonville, United States 6,556 km
Rome, Italy Nagpur, India 6,556 km
Miami, United States Córdoba, Argentina 6,554 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Minsk, Belarus 6,554 km
Belgrade, Serbia Kolkata, India 6,556 km
Seattle, United States Ibagué, Colombia 6,556 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Cardiff, United Kingdom 6,554 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Surrey, Canada 6,553 km
Nashville, United States Cardiff, United Kingdom 6,557 km
Edmonton, Canada Manchester, United Kingdom 6,557 km
Berlin, Germany Hamilton, Canada 6,553 km
Córdoba, Argentina Veracruz, Mexico 6,558 km
Milwaukee, United States Valladolid, Spain 6,552 km
Kampala, Uganda Bristol, United Kingdom 6,558 km

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