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Distance from Rabat to Rio de Janeiro

Straight line

7,382 km
4,587 mi · 3,986 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 44 min

Direction

SW 217°
initial bearing

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How far is Rabat from Rio de Janeiro?

Rabat (Morocco) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) are very far apart: 7,382 km in a straight line, that is 4,587 miles or 3,986 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 Rabat and Rio de Janeiro, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Rabat, Rio de Janeiro lies to the south-west (initial bearing 217°). The route crosses from Morocco into Brazil. The halfway point is at 5.8422°, -25.9986°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rabat from Rio de Janeiro?

The straight-line distance between Rabat and Rio de Janeiro is 7,382 km (4,587 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Rio de Janeiro from Rabat?

Rio de Janeiro is to the south-west of Rabat, at an initial bearing of 217°.

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

A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 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.