Distance from São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

The distance between São Carlos, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is 494 kilometers (307 miles).

São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 494 kilometers, heading east. São Carlos is situated at an altitude of 838 meters above sea level, while Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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São Carlos, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.0175° S 47.8908° W

Elevation: 838 m (2,749 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • São Carlos Airport (QSC)
  • Araraquara Airport (AQA)
  • Campo Fontenelle Airport (QPS)
  • Leite Lopes Airport (RAO)
  • Botucatu - Tancredo de Almeida Neves Airport (QCJ)
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)

Other distances from São Carlos

Distance between cities Kilometers
From São Carlos to São Paulo 213 km
From São Carlos to Rio de Janeiro 494 km
From São Carlos to Belo Horizonte 472 km
From São Carlos to Salvador 1,412 km
From São Carlos to Fortaleza 2,262 km

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Brazil that are at equal or similar distances as between São Carlos and Rio de Janeiro.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Manchester, United Kingdom 495 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 493 km
Tijuana, Mexico Mesa, United States 495 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Phoenix, United States 493 km
Brampton, Canada Columbus, United States 493 km
Auckland, New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand 493 km
Madrid, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 496 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic San Juan, Puerto Rico 496 km
Los Angeles, United States San Jose, United States 492 km
Vienna, Austria Belgrade, Serbia 492 km
Accra, Ghana Ibadan, Nigeria 497 km
Paris, France Cardiff, United Kingdom 491 km
Hyderābād, India Bengaluru, India 497 km
Washington, United States Cleveland, United States 491 km
Chicago, United States Cleveland, United States 497 km
Lisbon, Portugal Valladolid, Spain 497 km
Brussels, Belgium Bristol, United Kingdom 490 km
Toronto, Canada Laval, Canada 498 km
Columbus, United States Etobicoke, Canada 498 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil 489 km

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