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Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Daegu

Straight line

18,367 km
11,413 mi · 9,918 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 23 h 28 min

Direction

NNE 27°
initial bearing

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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Daegu?

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Daegu (South Korea) are very far apart: 18,367 km in a straight line, that is 11,413 miles or 9,918 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 Rio de Janeiro and Daegu, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Rio de Janeiro, Daegu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 27°). The route crosses from Brazil into South Korea. The halfway point is at 49.7998°, 1.0421°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rio de Janeiro from Daegu?

The straight-line distance between Rio de Janeiro and Daegu is 18,367 km (11,413 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Daegu from Rio de Janeiro?

Daegu is to the north-east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 27°.

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

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 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.