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Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Budapest

Straight line

9,969 km
6,194 mi · 5,383 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 58 min

Direction

NE 37°
initial bearing

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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Budapest?

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Budapest (Hungary) are very far apart: 9,969 km in a straight line, that is 6,194 miles or 5,383 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Rio de Janeiro, Budapest lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from Brazil into Hungary. The halfway point is at 14.2243°, -17.3728°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 58 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 Rio de Janeiro from Budapest?

The straight-line distance between Rio de Janeiro and Budapest is 9,969 km (6,194 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Budapest from Rio de Janeiro?

Budapest 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 Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 58 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.