Distance from West-Des-Moines to Rio-de-Janeiro
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The flight distance between the nearest airports West-Des-Moines (DSM) and Rio-de-Janeiro (GIG) is 8,822.61 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 52min. Similar flight routes: DSM → GRU , DSM → CGH , DSM → CNF , DSM → CWB , CID → GIG
Bearing: 143.93° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from West-Des-Moines to Rio-de-Janeiro is 143.93° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 10.29105,-65.66034The geographic midpoint between West-Des-Moines and Rio-de-Janeiro is in 4,427.17 km distance between both points in a bearing of 143.93°. It is located in Venezuela.
Distance: 8,854.33 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between West-Des-Moines and Rio-de-Janeiro is 8,854.33 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between West-Des-Moines and Rio-de-Janeiro is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2hThe time difference between West-Des-Moines (America/Chicago) and Rio-de-Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) is 2 hours. This means that it is now 04:52 (27.06.2024) in West-Des-Moines and 06:52 (27.06.2024) in Rio-de-Janeiro.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between West-Des-Moines 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-Des-Moines as West-Des-Moines from Istanbul (9,171 km), Buenos Aires (9,207 km), São Paulo (8,712 km), Rio de Janeiro (8,856 km), Santiago (8,670 km), Kyiv (8,439 km), İzmir (9,294 km), Belo Horizonte (8,542 km), Sapporo (9,112 km), Bucharest (8,731 km).