Distance from Scotland to Rio-de-Janeiro
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Scotland (GLA) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 9,522.19 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 42min. Similar flight routes: GLA → GRU , GLA → CGH , GLA → CNF , GLA → CWB , EDI → GIG
Bearing: 202.90° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Scotland to Rio-de-Janeiro is 202.90° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 17.68815,-28.77693The geographic midpoint between Scotland and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,778.44 km distance between both points in a bearing of 202.90°.
Distance: 9,556.88 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Scotland and Rio-de-Janeiro is 9,556.88 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Scotland 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 Scotland (Europe/London) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -4 hours. This means that it is now 14:12 (19.05.2024) in Scotland and 10:12 (19.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Scotland 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 Scotland as Scotland from Guangzhou (9,412 km), Shenzhen (9,509 km), São Paulo (9,750 km), Tokyo (9,214 km), Dongguan (9,447 km), Taipei (9,619 km), Hong Kong (9,540 km), Rio de Janeiro (9,556 km), Shantou (9,559 km), Bangkok (9,612 km).