Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Grootfontein

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Grootfontein, Namibia is 6,327 kilometers (3,931 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

From Rio de Janeiro to Grootfontein, the straight-line distance is 6,327 kilometers, heading east. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Grootfontein is at 1,432 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)
Grootfontein, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 19.5733° S 18.1003° E

Elevation: 1,432 m (4,698 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Grootfontein Airport (GFY)
  • Tsumeb Airport (TSB)
  • Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)
  • Otjiwarongo Airport (OTJ)
  • Halali Airport (HAL)

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Madrid, Spain Cleveland, United States 6,327 km
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Kingston, Jamaica Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 6,326 km
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New York City, United States Arequipa, Peru 6,328 km
Hyderābād, India Tokyo, Japan 6,326 km
Dallas, United States Belém, Brazil 6,328 km
Nairobi, Kenya Bilbao, Spain 6,328 km
Stockholm, Sweden Manhattan, United States 6,329 km
Lima, Peru Colorado Springs, United States 6,329 km
Dublin, Ireland Atlanta, United States 6,329 km
Chicago, United States Reading, United Kingdom 6,325 km
Charlotte, United States Nottingham, United Kingdom 6,324 km
Helsinki, Finland Port Harcourt, Nigeria 6,330 km
Arequipa, Peru Queens, United States 6,323 km
Nairobi, Kenya Moscow, Russia 6,323 km
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Indianapolis, United States Leicester, United Kingdom 6,323 km
Stockholm, Sweden Queens, United States 6,331 km
Lahore, Pakistan Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 6,332 km

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