Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain is 6,383 kilometers (3,966 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

From Rio de Janeiro to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the straight-line distance is 6,383 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters above sea level and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at 23 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)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Local time:

Time Zone: Atlantic/Canary

Coordinates: 28.0997° N 15.4134° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
  • Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
  • Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
  • Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)
  • La Gomera Airport (GMZ)

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Rio de Janeiro and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Montréal, Canada Lima, Peru 6,383 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Mar del Plata, Argentina 6,383 km
Saltillo, Mexico Belém, Brazil 6,383 km
Charlotte, United States Reading, United Kingdom 6,384 km
São Paulo, Brazil Mixco, Guatemala 6,382 km
Berlin, Germany The Bronx, United States 6,384 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Córdoba, Spain 6,384 km
Madrid, Spain San Juan, Puerto Rico 6,382 km
Detroit, United States Madrid, Spain 6,384 km
Montréal, Canada Callao, Peru 6,385 km
Trujillo, Peru Bakersfield, United States 6,385 km
Santiago, Chile Havana, Cuba 6,385 km
Toronto, Canada Murcia, Spain 6,381 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Palma, Spain 6,381 km
Vienna, Austria Patna, India 6,385 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Mixco, Guatemala 6,380 km
Indianapolis, United States Reading, United Kingdom 6,386 km
Detroit, United States Sevilla, Spain 6,387 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Málaga, Spain 6,388 km

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