Distance from Münster to Rio de Janeiro
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How far is Münster from Rio de Janeiro?
Münster (Germany) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 9,652 km in a straight line, that is 5,998 miles or 5,212 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Münster, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-west (initial bearing 226°). The route crosses from Germany into Brazil. The halfway point is at 15.9400°, -23.1603°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Münster
- Münster – Dortmund 51 km
- Münster – Bochum 60 km
- Münster – Gelsenkirchen 63 km
- Münster – Bielefeld 63 km
- Münster – Essen 70 km
- Münster – Oberhausen 75 km
- Münster – Duisburg 84 km
- Münster – Wuppertal 85 km
- Münster – Düsseldorf 101 km
Other distances from Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro – Nova Iguaçu 32 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Belo Horizonte 341 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Guarulhos 348 km
- Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo 360 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Campinas 397 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Curitiba 678 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Brasília 936 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Goiânia 939 km
- Rio de Janeiro – Porto Alegre 1,126 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Münster from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between Münster and Rio de Janeiro is 9,652 km (5,998 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Münster?
Rio de Janeiro is to the south-west of Münster, at an initial bearing of 226°.
How long is the flight from Münster to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 34 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.