Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Reading
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How far is Rio de Janeiro from Reading?
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,211 km in a straight line, that is 5,724 miles or 4,974 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Rio de Janeiro, Reading lies to the north-east (initial bearing 25°). The route crosses from Brazil into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 15.2148°, -26.3368°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Reading?
The straight-line distance between Rio de Janeiro and Reading is 9,211 km (5,724 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Reading from Rio de Janeiro?
Reading is to the north-east of Rio de Janeiro, at an initial bearing of 25°.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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.