Distance from Cardiff to Rio-de-Janeiro
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Cardiff (CWL) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 9,112.54 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 13min. Similar flight routes: CWL → GRU , CWL → CGH , CWL → CNF , CWL → CWB , BRS → GIG
Bearing: 205.54° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Cardiff to Rio-de-Janeiro is 205.54° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 15.13048,-27.22197The geographic midpoint between Cardiff and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,573.15 km distance between both points in a bearing of 205.54°.
Distance: 9,146.29 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Cardiff and Rio-de-Janeiro is 9,146.29 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Cardiff and Rio-de-Janeiro is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -4hThe time difference between Cardiff (Europe/London) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -4 hours. This means that it is now 10:26 (15.05.2024) in Cardiff and 06:26 (15.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Cardiff and Rio-de-Janeiro, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Rio-de-Janeiro is just as far away from Cardiff as Cardiff from Shanghai (9,351 km), Mexico City (8,729 km), Seoul (8,992 km), São Paulo (9,358 km), Wuhan (9,042 km), Chongqing (8,705 km), Nanjing (9,139 km), Hangzhou (9,375 km), Rio de Janeiro (9,145 km), Suzhou (9,301 km).