Distance from Rio de Janeiro to San Luis Potosí

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and San Luis Potosí, Mexico is 8,004 kilometers (4,973 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

From Rio de Janeiro to San Luis Potosí, the straight-line distance is 8,004 kilometers, heading northwest. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while San Luis Potosí is at 1,875 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
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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)
San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Mexico_City

Coordinates: 22.1498° N 100.9792° W

Elevation: 1,875 m (6,152 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP)
  • Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)
  • Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport (LOM)
  • Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport (AGU)
  • Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW)

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Vancouver, Canada Berlin, Germany 8,004 km
Montréal, Canada Asunción, Paraguay 8,004 km
La Paz, Bolivia Fresno, United States 8,004 km
Shanghai, China Istanbul, Turkey 8,004 km
Warsaw, Poland Omaha, United States 8,004 km
Belmopan, Belize Belfast, United Kingdom 8,003 km
San Antonio, United States Belo Horizonte, Brazil 8,003 km
Brussels, Belgium Barquisimeto, Venezuela 8,003 km
The Bronx, United States Honolulu, United States 8,003 km
Salvador, Brazil Reading, United Kingdom 8,005 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Guadalupe, Mexico 8,003 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Madurai, India 8,003 km
Kolkata, India Nottingham, United Kingdom 8,006 km
Havana, Cuba Palma, Spain 8,002 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Cúcuta, Colombia 8,006 km
Fort Worth, United States Brussels, Belgium 8,006 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Monterrey, Mexico 8,006 km
Arequipa, Peru Oakland, United States 8,006 km
Oklahoma City, United States Málaga, Spain 8,006 km

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