Distance from Westminster to Rio-de-Janeiro
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Westminster (LHR) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 9,244.78 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 22min. Similar flight routes: LHR → GRU , LHR → CGH , LHR → CNF , LHR → CWB , LGW → GIG
Bearing: 207.18° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Westminster to Rio-de-Janeiro is 207.18° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 15.28424,-26.05The geographic midpoint between Westminster and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,638.78 km distance between both points in a bearing of 207.18°.
Distance: 9,277.56 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Westminster and Rio-de-Janeiro is 9,277.56 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Westminster 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 Westminster (Europe/London) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -4 hours. This means that it is now 08:43 (29.05.2024) in Westminster and 04:43 (29.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Westminster 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 Westminster as Westminster from Shanghai (9,198 km), Mexico City (8,927 km), Guangzhou (9,498 km), Shenzhen (9,598 km), Seoul (8,859 km), São Paulo (9,496 km), Wuhan (8,876 km), Tokyo (9,560 km), Dongguan (9,536 km), Nanjing (8,982 km).