Distance from Rio de Janeiro to London

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and London, United Kingdom is 9,253 kilometers (5,749 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

London, England, United Kingdom

From Rio de Janeiro to London, the straight-line distance is 9,253 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters above sea level and London at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 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)
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)

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 London

Distances between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Liverpool 287 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Málaga, Spain Irapuato, Mexico 9,253 km
Zaragoza, Spain Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 9,253 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Goiânia, Brazil 9,253 km
Quito, Ecuador Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 9,253 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Caracas, Venezuela 9,253 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Palma, Spain 9,253 km
Brussels, Belgium Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 9,254 km
Valencia, Spain Chihuahua, Mexico 9,252 km
Rosario, Argentina Denver, United States 9,254 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Minsk, Belarus 9,252 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Palma, Spain 9,254 km
Brampton, Canada Cairo, Egypt 9,251 km
Shanghai, China Belfast, United Kingdom 9,251 km
Mississauga, Canada Cairo, Egypt 9,251 km
Brussels, Belgium Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 9,255 km
Quito, Ecuador Barcelona, Spain 9,251 km
Paris, France Irapuato, Mexico 9,256 km
Mexico City, Mexico Zaragoza, Spain 9,256 km
Zaragoza, Spain Iztacalco, Mexico 9,256 km

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