Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Maracaibo

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Maracaibo, Venezuela is 4,837 kilometers (3,006 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela

From Rio de Janeiro to Maracaibo, the straight-line distance is 4,837 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters above sea level and Maracaibo at 40 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 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)
Maracaibo, Venezuela

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Caracas

Coordinates: 10.6666° N 71.6125° W

Elevation: 40 m (131 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • La Chinita International Airport (MAR)
  • Oro Negro Airport (CBS)
  • Jorge Isaac Airport (MCJ)
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Carora Airport (VCR)

Other distances from Maracaibo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Maracaibo to Caracas 518 km
From Maracaibo to Maracay 443 km
From Maracaibo to Valencia 399 km
From Maracaibo to Barquisimeto 256 km
From Maracaibo to Ciudad Guayana 1,018 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kyiv, Ukraine Vadodara, India 4,837 km
San Jose, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 4,837 km
Recife, Brazil Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 4,837 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Vadodara, India 4,836 km
Kingston, Jamaica Fortaleza, Brazil 4,836 km
Rosario, Argentina Maracay, Venezuela 4,835 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Puente Alto, Chile 4,835 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Montevideo, Uruguay 4,835 km
Santiago, Chile Valencia, Venezuela 4,835 km
Oklahoma City, United States Piura, Peru 4,835 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Las Vegas, United States 4,835 km
Córdoba, Argentina Santa Marta, Colombia 4,840 km
Rosario, Argentina Valencia, Venezuela 4,834 km
Salvador, Brazil Cartagena, Colombia 4,840 km
Abuja, Nigeria Swansea, United Kingdom 4,834 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic San Diego, United States 4,834 km
Cairo, Egypt Lucknow, India 4,841 km
Ahmedabad, India Bucharest, Romania 4,833 km

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