Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Newcastle

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Newcastle, Australia is 13,625 kilometers (8,466 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

From Rio de Janeiro to Newcastle, the straight-line distance is 13,625 kilometers, heading south. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters above sea level and Newcastle at 48 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 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)
Newcastle, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 32.9295° S 151.7801° E

Elevation: 48 m (157 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Newcastle Airport (NTL)
  • Lake Macquarie Airport (BEO)
  • Maitland Airport (MTL)
  • Cessnock Airport (CES)
  • RAAF Base Richmond (XRH)

Other distances from Newcastle

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Newcastle to Sydney 117 km
From Newcastle to Melbourne 823 km
From Newcastle to Brisbane 617 km
From Newcastle to Perth 3,363 km
From Newcastle to Canberra 358 km

Cities within similar distances

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Fort Worth, United States Kampala, Uganda 13,629 km
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Surat, India Bakersfield, United States 13,621 km
Bengaluru, India Milwaukee, United States 13,630 km
Pune, India Nashville, United States 13,620 km
Melbourne, Australia Cuenca, Ecuador 13,630 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Reynosa, Mexico 13,619 km
Bangkok, Thailand Colorado Springs, United States 13,619 km
Canberra, Australia Colorado Springs, United States 13,619 km

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