Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Algiers
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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Algiers?
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Algiers (Algeria) are very far apart: 8,195 km in a straight line, that is 5,092 miles or 4,425 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Rio de Janeiro, Algiers lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from Brazil into Algeria. The halfway point is at 7.5075°, -21.7480°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 45 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 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
Other distances from Algiers
- Algiers – Palma 318 km
- Algiers – Alicante 362 km
- Algiers – Cartagena 374 km
- Algiers – Elche 375 km
- Algiers – Murcia 398 km
- Algiers – Valencia 430 km
- Algiers – L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 522 km
- Algiers – Barcelona 524 km
- Algiers – Sant Martí 527 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Algiers?
The straight-line distance between Rio de Janeiro and Algiers is 8,195 km (5,092 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Algiers from Rio de Janeiro?
Algiers is to the north-east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 37°.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Algiers?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 45 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.