Distance from Mercin to Rio-de-Janeiro
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Mercin (LYS) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 8,901.39 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 58min. Similar flight routes: LYS → GRU , LYS → CGH , LYS → CNF , LYS → CWB , TLS → GIG
Bearing: 211.25° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Mercin to Rio-de-Janeiro is 211.25° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 12.43135,-23.71561The geographic midpoint between Mercin and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,465.86 km distance between both points in a bearing of 211.25°.
Distance: 8,931.72 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Mercin and Rio-de-Janeiro is 8,931.72 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Mercin and Rio-de-Janeiro is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -5hThe time difference between Mercin (Europe/Paris) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -5 hours. This means that it is now 08:53 (01.05.2024) in Mercin and 03:53 (01.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Mercin 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.