Distance from Folkestone to Rio-de-Janeiro
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Folkestone (LGW) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 9,267.90 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 24min. Similar flight routes: LGW → GRU , LGW → CGH , LGW → CNF , LGW → CWB , STN → GIG
Bearing: 208.09° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Folkestone to Rio-de-Janeiro is 208.09° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 15.12168,-25.42747The geographic midpoint between Folkestone and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,650.07 km distance between both points in a bearing of 208.09°.
Distance: 9,300.14 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Folkestone and Rio-de-Janeiro is 9,300.14 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Folkestone 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 Folkestone (Europe/London) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -4 hours. This means that it is now 22:57 (10.06.2024) in Folkestone and 18:57 (10.06.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Folkestone 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 Folkestone as Folkestone from Shanghai (9,162 km), Mexico City (9,030 km), Guangzhou (9,444 km), Shenzhen (9,545 km), São Paulo (9,523 km), Tokyo (9,551 km), Dongguan (9,483 km), Taipei (9,742 km), Nanjing (8,943 km), Hong Kong (9,575 km).