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Distance from Lucknow to Rio de Janeiro

Straight line

14,410 km
8,954 mi · 7,781 NM

By road

10,499 km
6,524 mi

Travel time

120 h 36 min
flight ≈ 18 h 31 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Lucknow from Rio de Janeiro?

Lucknow (India) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 14,410 km in a straight line, that is 8,954 miles or 7,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lucknow to Rio de Janeiro is 10,499 km (6,524 miles), about 120 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lucknow, Rio de Janeiro lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from India into Brazil. The halfway point is at 4.1881°, 17.1519°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lucknow from Rio de Janeiro?

By road it is 10,499 km (6,524 miles) from Lucknow to Rio de Janeiro; in a straight line it is 14,410 km (8,954 miles).

How long is the drive from Lucknow to Rio de Janeiro?

About 120 h 36 min on the fastest route (10,499 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Lucknow?

Rio de Janeiro is to the west of Lucknow, at an initial bearing of 261°.

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

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 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.