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Distance from Daegu to Rio de Janeiro

Straight line

18,367 km
11,413 mi · 9,918 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 23 h 28 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Daegu from Rio de Janeiro?

Daegu (South Korea) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 18,367 km in a straight line, that is 11,413 miles or 9,918 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Daegu and Rio de Janeiro, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Daegu, Rio de Janeiro lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from South Korea into Brazil. The halfway point is at 49.7998°, 1.0421°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Daegu from Rio de Janeiro?

The straight-line distance between Daegu and Rio de Janeiro is 18,367 km (11,413 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Daegu?

Rio de Janeiro is to the north-west of Daegu, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Daegu to Rio de Janeiro?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.