Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Vancouver, Canada is 11,210 kilometers (6,966 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

From Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver, the straight-line distance is 11,210 kilometers, heading northwest. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Vancouver is at 70 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Speed Time
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)
Vancouver, Canada

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Vancouver

Coordinates: 49.2497° N 123.1193° W

Elevation: 70 m (230 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome (CXH)
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
  • Boundary Bay Airport (YDT)
  • Langley Airport (YLY)
  • Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG)

Other distances from Vancouver

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Vancouver to Toronto 3,365 km
From Vancouver to Ottawa 3,550 km
From Vancouver to Montréal 3,696 km
From Vancouver to Edmonton 823 km
From Vancouver to Winnipeg 1,871 km

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