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Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Lucknow

Straight line

14,410 km
8,954 mi · 7,781 NM

By road

10,492 km
6,520 mi

Travel time

120 h 18 min
flight ≈ 18 h 31 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Lucknow?

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Lucknow (India) are very far apart: 14,410 km in a straight line, that is 8,954 miles or 7,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rio de Janeiro to Lucknow is 10,492 km (6,520 miles), about 120 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Rio de Janeiro, Lucknow lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Brazil into India. The halfway point is at 4.1881°, 17.1519°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 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 Lucknow?

By road it is 10,492 km (6,520 miles) from Rio de Janeiro to Lucknow; in a straight line it is 14,410 km (8,954 miles).

How long is the drive from Rio de Janeiro to Lucknow?

About 120 h 18 min on the fastest route (10,492 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lucknow from Rio de Janeiro?

Lucknow is to the east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 73°.

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

A direct flight would take about 18 h 31 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.