Distance from West-Raleigh to Rio-de-Janeiro
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The flight distance between the nearest airports West-Raleigh (RDU) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 7,481.78 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 9h 18min. Similar flight routes: RDU → GRU , RDU → CGH , RDU → CNF , RDU → CWB , GSO → GIG
Bearing: 150.20° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from West-Raleigh to Rio-de-Janeiro is 150.20° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 6.75847,-59.77432The geographic midpoint between West-Raleigh and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 3,758.27 km distance between both points in a bearing of 150.20°. It is located in Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni.
Distance: 7,516.53 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between West-Raleigh and Rio-de-Janeiro is 7,516.53 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between West-Raleigh and Rio-de-Janeiro is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 1hThe time difference between West-Raleigh (America/New_York) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is 1 hours. This means that it is now 00:46 (15.05.2024) in West-Raleigh and 01:46 (15.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between West-Raleigh 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 West-Raleigh as West-Raleigh from São Paulo (7,408 km), Rio de Janeiro (7,518 km), Saint Petersburg (7,566 km), Santiago (7,745 km), Belo Horizonte (7,193 km), Rome (7,537 km), Minsk (7,805 km), Budapest (7,677 km), Curitiba (7,474 km), Warsaw (7,533 km).