Distance from Windhoek to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 6,144 kilometers (3,818 miles).

Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Windhoek to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 6,144 kilometers, heading west. Windhoek is situated at an altitude of 1,656 meters above sea level, while Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Windhoek, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 22.5594° S 17.0832° E

Elevation: 1,656 m (5,433 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Eros Airport (ERS)
  • Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
  • Midgard Airport (MQG)
  • Mount Etjo Airport (MJO)
  • Arandis Airport (ADI)
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 Windhoek

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Windhoek to Rundu 586 km
From Windhoek to Walvis Bay 268 km
From Windhoek to Oshakati 547 km
From Windhoek to Swakopmund 263 km
From Windhoek to Gobabis 195 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Brampton, Canada Córdoba, Spain 6,144 km
Cartagena, Colombia Vancouver, Canada 6,143 km
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Birmingham, United Kingdom Milwaukee, United States 6,143 km
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Dhaka, Bangladesh Minsk, Belarus 6,142 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Bakersfield, United States 6,147 km
Washington, United States Arequipa, Peru 6,147 km
Ottawa, Canada Berlin, Germany 6,147 km
Moscow, Russia Onitsha, Nigeria 6,140 km
Vancouver, Canada Barranquilla, Colombia 6,140 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Raleigh, United States 6,148 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Kingston, Jamaica 6,140 km
Nairobi, Kenya Sevilla, Spain 6,140 km
Miami, United States Asunción, Paraguay 6,148 km
Chicago, United States Manchester, United Kingdom 6,148 km
Mississauga, Canada Córdoba, Spain 6,140 km
Quito, Ecuador Sacramento, United States 6,140 km
Salvador, Brazil Tegucigalpa, Honduras 6,149 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Baltimore, United States 6,149 km

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