Distance from Queens to Rio de Janeiro
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How far is Queens from Rio de Janeiro?
Queens (United States) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 7,722 km in a straight line, that is 4,798 miles or 4,169 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 Queens and Rio de Janeiro, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Queens, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-east (initial bearing 150°). The route crosses from United States into Brazil. The halfway point is at 9.2066°, -56.9876°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Queens
- Queens – Brooklyn 10 km
- Queens – New York City 15 km
- Queens – Manhattan 16 km
- Queens – The Bronx 19 km
- Queens – Philadelphia 139 km
- Queens – Montréal 537 km
- Queens – Toronto 569 km
- Queens – Chicago 1,161 km
- Queens – Havana 2,109 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 Queens from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line distance between Queens and Rio de Janeiro is 7,722 km (4,798 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Queens?
Rio de Janeiro is to the south-east of Queens, at an initial bearing of 150°.
How long is the flight from Queens to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 9 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.