Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Hiroshima
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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Hiroshima?
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Hiroshima (Japan) are very far apart: 18,663 km in a straight line, that is 11,597 miles or 10,077 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 Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Rio de Janeiro, Hiroshima lies to the north (initial bearing 17°). The route crosses from Brazil into Japan. The halfway point is at 56.3971°, -10.6261°.
A direct flight would take about 23 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Hiroshima
- Hiroshima – Fukuoka 207 km
- Hiroshima – Kobe 252 km
- Hiroshima – Osaka 281 km
- Hiroshima – Kyoto 310 km
- Hiroshima – Busan 322 km
- Hiroshima – Daegu 387 km
- Hiroshima – Nagoya 416 km
- Hiroshima – Daejeon 508 km
- Hiroshima – Gwangju 512 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Hiroshima?
The straight-line distance between Rio de Janeiro and Hiroshima is 18,663 km (11,597 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Hiroshima from Rio de Janeiro?
Hiroshima is to the north of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 17°.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Hiroshima?
A direct flight would take about 23 h 50 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.