Distance from Windhoek to Rio-de-Janeiro
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Windhoek (WDH) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 6,152.90 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 44min. Similar flight routes: WDH → GRU , WDH → CGH , WDH → CNF , WDH → CWB , GBE → GIG
Bearing: 269.64° (W)The initial bearing on the course from Windhoek to Rio-de-Janeiro is 269.64° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: -25.84905,-13.02163The geographic midpoint between Windhoek and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 3,068.33 km distance between both points in a bearing of 269.64°.
Distance: 6,136.67 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Windhoek and Rio-de-Janeiro is 6,136.67 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Windhoek 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 Windhoek (Africa/Windhoek) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is -5 hours. This means that it is now 21:26 (15.05.2024) in Windhoek and 16:26 (15.05.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Windhoek 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 Windhoek as Windhoek from Cairo (6,044 km), Rio de Janeiro (6,134 km), Riyadh (6,151 km), Alexandria (6,132 km), Salvador (5,951 km), Giza (6,037 km), Fortaleza (6,334 km), Belo Horizonte (6,287 km), Amman (6,385 km), Tripoli (6,179 km).